Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in Pakistan
Pakistan: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual was -1.13 % change on previous year in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric in Pakistan, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded -1.13 % change on previous year for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in 2023.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Pakistan peaked at -0.4733 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -1.64 % change on previous year, in 2016.
That places Pakistan 177th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -0.9719 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | -0.9819 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1995 | -0.9916 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1996 | -1 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1997 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1998 | -1.02 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1999 | -1.03 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2000 | -1.04 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2001 | -0.9256 % change on previous year | -11.2% |
| 2002 | -0.9342 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2003 | -0.943 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2004 | -0.952 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2005 | -0.9612 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2006 | -0.9705 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2007 | -0.98 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2008 | -0.9897 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2009 | -0.9996 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2010 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2011 | -0.7876 % change on previous year | -22.0% |
| 2012 | -0.7933 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 2013 | -0.7997 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2014 | -0.8061 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2015 | -0.8127 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2016 | -1.64 % change on previous year | +101.4% |
| 2017 | -0.4733 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 2018 | -1.07 % change on previous year | +126.9% |
| 2019 | -1.09 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2020 | -1.1 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2021 | -1.11 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2022 | -1.12 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2023 | -1.13 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's -1.13 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -0.2741 % change on previous year, 4.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -126.9% | -0.4733 % change on previous year | -1.07 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | -101.4% | -0.8127 % change on previous year | -1.64 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +71.1% | -1.64 % change on previous year | -0.4733 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1 % change on previous year | -1.03 % change on previous year | -0.9719 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | -0.9699 % change on previous year | -1.04 % change on previous year | -0.9256 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.9278 % change on previous year | -1.64 % change on previous year | -0.4733 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.12 % change on previous year | -1.13 % change on previous year | -1.1 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 174 Tanzania -1.05 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Myanmar -1.06 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Namibia -1.09 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Singapore -1.18 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Sao Tome and Principe -1.22 % change on previous year compare
- 180 Somalia -1.32 % 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 stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Pakistan?
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric in Pakistan was -1.13 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was -0.4733 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.64 % change on previous year in 2016.
- How does Pakistan rank for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Pakistan ranks 177th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable), 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 stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric International Monetary Fund
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 stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.