Change co2 annual pct in Pakistan
Pakistan: Change co2 annual pct was -3.78 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-3.78
Change on year
up 68.1%
World rank
201st
of 215 countries
All-time high
422.67
in 1950
All-time low
-12.97
in 2022
Years of data
78
1947–2024
Change co2 annual pct in Pakistan, 1947–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, change co2 annual pct in Pakistan stood at -3.78.
That represents a change of up 68.1% on the previous year and down 313.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change co2 annual pct in Pakistan peaked at 422.67 in 1950 and was at its lowest, -12.97, in 2022.
That places Pakistan 201st out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Change co2 annual pct in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 3.41 | — |
| 1948 | 10.18 | +198.2% |
| 1949 | 41.9 | +311.5% |
| 1950 | 422.67 | +908.8% |
| 1951 | 23.49 | -94.4% |
| 1952 | 5.61 | -76.1% |
| 1953 | 1.77 | -68.5% |
| 1954 | 1.56 | -11.6% |
| 1955 | 3.04 | +94.7% |
| 1956 | 18.49 | +508.2% |
| 1957 | 3.32 | -82.1% |
| 1958 | 12.29 | +270.4% |
| 1959 | -2.96 | -124.1% |
| 1960 | 20.21 | -783.0% |
| 1961 | 3.55 | -82.4% |
| 1962 | 9.88 | +178.5% |
| 1963 | 14.96 | +51.4% |
| 1964 | 2.81 | -81.2% |
| 1965 | 4.93 | +75.3% |
| 1966 | 1.76 | -64.3% |
| 1967 | 6.13 | +248.5% |
| 1968 | 14.67 | +139.2% |
| 1969 | -3.01 | -120.6% |
| 1970 | 1.44 | -147.7% |
| 1971 | -5.19 | -460.4% |
| 1972 | -2.77 | -46.7% |
| 1973 | 5.85 | -311.4% |
| 1974 | 6.89 | +17.8% |
| 1975 | 8.42 | +22.2% |
| 1976 | -1.72 | -120.5% |
| 1977 | 6.72 | -490.2% |
| 1978 | 7.12 | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 8 | +12.4% |
| 1980 | 13.5 | +68.7% |
| 1981 | 7.21 | -46.6% |
| 1982 | 8.64 | +19.8% |
| 1983 | 7.62 | -11.8% |
| 1984 | 6.33 | -16.8% |
| 1985 | 10 | +57.9% |
| 1986 | 4.8 | -52.0% |
| 1987 | 8.01 | +67.0% |
| 1988 | 8.72 | +8.8% |
| 1989 | 4.7 | -46.0% |
| 1990 | 12.45 | +164.8% |
| 1991 | -0.5164 | -104.1% |
| 1992 | 6.72 | -1402.3% |
| 1993 | 7.17 | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 8.87 | +23.7% |
| 1995 | -0.4808 | -105.4% |
| 1996 | 11.87 | -2569.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2627 | -97.8% |
| 1998 | 3.15 | +1098.6% |
| 1999 | 2.74 | -13.0% |
| 2000 | 4.58 | +67.2% |
| 2001 | 1.41 | -69.3% |
| 2002 | 4.9 | +248.7% |
| 2003 | 2.33 | -52.5% |
| 2004 | 10.16 | +336.1% |
| 2005 | 4.26 | -58.1% |
| 2006 | 6.13 | +43.8% |
| 2007 | 7.57 | +23.5% |
| 2008 | -0.3017 | -104.0% |
| 2009 | 0.3067 | -201.6% |
| 2010 | -0.5736 | -287.0% |
| 2011 | 1.35 | -334.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7136 | -47.0% |
| 2013 | -1.58 | -320.8% |
| 2014 | 1.77 | -212.5% |
| 2015 | -3.92 | -321.2% |
| 2016 | 21.98 | -660.5% |
| 2017 | 19.94 | -9.3% |
| 2018 | -4 | -120.1% |
| 2019 | -6.23 | +55.7% |
| 2020 | 12.94 | -307.7% |
| 2021 | 13.01 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | -12.97 | -199.7% |
| 2023 | -11.85 | -8.7% |
| 2024 | -3.78 | -68.1% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's -3.78 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.92. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's -3.78 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.586. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change co2 annual pct 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 | +2569.7% | -0.4808 | 11.87 |
| 1992 | +1402.3% | -0.5164 | 6.72 |
| 1998 | +1098.6% | 0.2627 | 3.15 |
| 1950 | +908.8% | 41.9 | 422.67 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 18.5 | 3.41 | 41.9 | 3 |
| 1950s | 48.93 | -2.96 | 422.67 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.59 | -3.01 | 20.21 | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.48 | -5.19 | 8.42 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.95 | 4.7 | 13.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.22 | -0.5164 | 12.45 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.13 | -0.3017 | 10.16 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.94 | -6.23 | 21.98 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.5288 | -12.97 | 13.01 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
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 change co2 annual pct in Pakistan?
- Change co2 annual pct in Pakistan was -3.78 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change co2 annual pct recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 422.67 in 1950.
- What is the lowest change co2 annual pct recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.97 in 2022.
- How does Pakistan rank for change co2 annual pct?
- Pakistan ranks 201st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change co2 annual pct rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 313.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change co2 annual pct. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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