Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Pakistan
Pakistan: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate was -3.78 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-3.78 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 68.1%
World rank
201st
of 215 countries
All-time high
422.67 % change on previous year
in 1950
All-time low
-12.97 % change on previous year
in 2022
Years of data
78
1947–2024
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Pakistan, 1947–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Pakistan is -3.78 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 68.1% on the previous year and down 313.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Pakistan peaked at 422.67 % change on previous year in 1950 and was at its lowest, -12.97 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Pakistan ranks 201st of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 3.41 % change on previous year | — |
| 1948 | 10.18 % change on previous year | +198.2% |
| 1949 | 41.9 % change on previous year | +311.5% |
| 1950 | 422.67 % change on previous year | +908.7% |
| 1951 | 23.49 % change on previous year | -94.4% |
| 1952 | 5.61 % change on previous year | -76.1% |
| 1953 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -68.5% |
| 1954 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1955 | 3.04 % change on previous year | +94.7% |
| 1956 | 18.49 % change on previous year | +508.2% |
| 1957 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -82.1% |
| 1958 | 12.29 % change on previous year | +270.4% |
| 1959 | -2.96 % change on previous year | -124.1% |
| 1960 | 20.21 % change on previous year | -783.0% |
| 1961 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -82.4% |
| 1962 | 9.88 % change on previous year | +178.5% |
| 1963 | 14.96 % change on previous year | +51.4% |
| 1964 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -81.2% |
| 1965 | 4.93 % change on previous year | +75.2% |
| 1966 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -64.3% |
| 1967 | 6.13 % change on previous year | +248.5% |
| 1968 | 14.67 % change on previous year | +139.2% |
| 1969 | -3.02 % change on previous year | -120.6% |
| 1970 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -147.7% |
| 1971 | -5.19 % change on previous year | -460.3% |
| 1972 | -2.77 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 1973 | 5.85 % change on previous year | -311.4% |
| 1974 | 6.89 % change on previous year | +17.8% |
| 1975 | 8.42 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 1976 | -1.72 % change on previous year | -120.5% |
| 1977 | 6.72 % change on previous year | -490.2% |
| 1978 | 7.12 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 8 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1980 | 13.5 % change on previous year | +68.7% |
| 1981 | 7.21 % change on previous year | -46.6% |
| 1982 | 8.64 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 1983 | 7.62 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 1984 | 6.33 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 1985 | 10 % change on previous year | +57.9% |
| 1986 | 4.8 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 1987 | 8.01 % change on previous year | +67.0% |
| 1988 | 8.72 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 1989 | 4.7 % change on previous year | -46.0% |
| 1990 | 12.45 % change on previous year | +164.8% |
| 1991 | -0.5165 % change on previous year | -104.1% |
| 1992 | 6.72 % change on previous year | -1402.1% |
| 1993 | 7.17 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 8.87 % change on previous year | +23.7% |
| 1995 | -0.4807 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 1996 | 11.87 % change on previous year | -2569.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2627 % change on previous year | -97.8% |
| 1998 | 3.15 % change on previous year | +1098.5% |
| 1999 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2000 | 4.58 % change on previous year | +67.2% |
| 2001 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -69.3% |
| 2002 | 4.9 % change on previous year | +248.6% |
| 2003 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -52.5% |
| 2004 | 10.16 % change on previous year | +336.1% |
| 2005 | 4.26 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 2006 | 6.13 % change on previous year | +43.9% |
| 2007 | 7.57 % change on previous year | +23.5% |
| 2008 | -0.302 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 2009 | 0.307 % change on previous year | -201.6% |
| 2010 | -0.5736 % change on previous year | -286.9% |
| 2011 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -334.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7138 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2013 | -1.58 % change on previous year | -320.7% |
| 2014 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -212.5% |
| 2015 | -3.92 % change on previous year | -321.2% |
| 2016 | 21.98 % change on previous year | -660.4% |
| 2017 | 19.94 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2018 | -4 % change on previous year | -120.1% |
| 2019 | -6.23 % change on previous year | +55.7% |
| 2020 | 12.94 % change on previous year | -307.7% |
| 2021 | 13.01 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2022 | -12.97 % change on previous year | -199.7% |
| 2023 | -11.85 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2024 | -3.78 % change on previous year | -68.1% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's -3.78 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.92 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's -3.78 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.5862 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +2569.9% | -0.4807 % change on previous year | 11.87 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +1402.1% | -0.5165 % change on previous year | 6.72 % change on previous year |
| 1998 | +1098.5% | 0.2627 % change on previous year | 3.15 % change on previous year |
| 1950 | +908.7% | 41.9 % change on previous year | 422.67 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 18.5 % change on previous year | 3.41 % change on previous year | 41.9 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1950s | 48.93 % change on previous year | -2.96 % change on previous year | 422.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.59 % change on previous year | -3.02 % change on previous year | 20.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.48 % change on previous year | -5.19 % change on previous year | 8.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.95 % change on previous year | 4.7 % change on previous year | 13.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.22 % change on previous year | -0.5165 % change on previous year | 12.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.13 % change on previous year | -0.302 % change on previous year | 10.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.94 % change on previous year | -6.23 % change on previous year | 21.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5289 % change on previous year | -12.97 % change on previous year | 13.01 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 198 Brunei -3.6 % change on previous year compare
- 199 Germany -3.61 % change on previous year compare
- 200 Poland -3.67 % change on previous year compare
- 202 Argentina -4.12 % change on previous year compare
- 203 Norway -4.34 % change on previous year compare
- 204 Israel -4.96 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Pakistan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 6.32 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 170,790 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 34,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 136,773 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 128.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,885 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 48,684 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 37,808 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,876 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 142.67 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Pakistan?
- Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate in Pakistan was -3.78 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 422.67 % change on previous year in 1950.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.97 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Pakistan rank for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate?
- Pakistan ranks 201st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 313.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Carbon dioxide emissions by income level Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.