Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Pakistan
Pakistan: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) was 12,265 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Pakistan, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Pakistan is 12,265 kt, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Pakistan peaked at 12,265 kt in 2023 and was at its lowest, 743.7 kt, in 1961.
Pakistan ranks 9th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 743.7 kt | — |
| 1962 | 771.03 kt | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 852.84 kt | +10.6% |
| 1964 | 904.35 kt | +6.0% |
| 1965 | 912.6 kt | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 957.5 kt | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 1,186 kt | +23.8% |
| 1968 | 1,396 kt | +17.7% |
| 1969 | 1,593 kt | +14.2% |
| 1970 | 1,595 kt | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 1,757 kt | +10.1% |
| 1972 | 1,874 kt | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 1,819 kt | -2.9% |
| 1974 | 1,873 kt | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 2,066 kt | +10.3% |
| 1976 | 2,308 kt | +11.7% |
| 1977 | 2,469 kt | +7.0% |
| 1978 | 2,739 kt | +10.9% |
| 1979 | 3,084 kt | +12.6% |
| 1980 | 3,324 kt | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 3,342 kt | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 3,651 kt | +9.2% |
| 1983 | 3,635 kt | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 3,590 kt | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 4,111 kt | +14.5% |
| 1986 | 4,766 kt | +15.9% |
| 1987 | 4,533 kt | -4.9% |
| 1988 | 4,673 kt | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 5,158 kt | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 5,165 kt | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 5,156 kt | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 5,658 kt | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 5,765 kt | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 5,905 kt | +2.4% |
| 1995 | 6,653 kt | +12.7% |
| 1996 | 6,645 kt | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 6,874 kt | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 7,028 kt | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 7,279 kt | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 7,602 kt | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 7,529 kt | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 7,705 kt | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 7,954 kt | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 8,294 kt | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 9,063 kt | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 9,173 kt | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 8,943 kt | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 9,331 kt | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 10,818 kt | +15.9% |
| 2010 | 10,352 kt | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 10,278 kt | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 9,314 kt | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 10,365 kt | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 10,248 kt | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 10,272 kt | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 10,558 kt | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 11,097 kt | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 11,040 kt | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 11,178 kt | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 11,339 kt | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 11,985 kt | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 11,842 kt | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 12,265 kt | +3.6% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 12,265 kt is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 191.3 kt, 64.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 12,265 kt is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 55.88 kt, 219.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,035 kt | 743.7 kt | 1,593 kt | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,158 kt | 1,595 kt | 3,084 kt | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,078 kt | 3,324 kt | 5,158 kt | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,213 kt | 5,156 kt | 7,279 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,641 kt | 7,529 kt | 10,818 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,470 kt | 9,314 kt | 11,178 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,858 kt | 11,339 kt | 12,265 kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 6 Brazil 22,680 kt compare
- 7 Russian Federation 16,908 kt compare
- 7 Viet Nam 851.02 kt compare
- 8 Canada 14,953 kt compare
- 8 Syrian Arab Republic 649.09 kt compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 545.68 kt compare
- 10 Republic of Moldova 491.44 kt compare
- 10 Australia and New Zealand 12,234 kt compare
- 11 Australia 12,148 kt compare
- 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 290.21 kt compare
- 12 Argentina 8,351 kt compare
- 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 219.16 kt 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 cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Pakistan?
- Cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Pakistan was 12,265 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 12,265 kt in 2023.
- What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 743.7 kt in 1961.
- How does Pakistan rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq)?
- Pakistan ranks 9th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.