Co emissions embedded in global trade in Pakistan

Pakistan: Co emissions embedded in global trade was 33.25 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
33.25 million
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
18th
of 120 countries
All-time high
34.45 million
in 2016
All-time low
372,160
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Co emissions embedded in global trade in Pakistan, 1990–2023

010.0M20.0M30.0M1990200620231990: 1.3M1991: 833.6k1992: 680.7k1993: 724.1k1994: 1.1M1995: 1.6M1996: 1.5M1997: 1.1M1998: 372.2k1999: 1.8M2000: 2.7M2001: 2.8M2002: 6.0M2003: 7.4M2004: 15.6M2005: 16.8M2006: 16.9M2007: 16.9M2008: 17.0M2009: 14.2M2010: 14.7M2011: 15.8M2012: 17.3M2013: 17.2M2014: 20.2M2015: 26.7M2016: 34.4M2017: 31.6M2018: 29.4M2019: 28.5M2020: 25.1M2021: 29.4M2022: 33.4M2023: 33.2M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, co emissions embedded in global trade in Pakistan stood at 33.25 million.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 93.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co emissions embedded in global trade in Pakistan peaked at 34.45 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, 372,160, in 1998.

Pakistan ranks 18th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Co emissions embedded in global trade in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Co emissions embedded in global trade in Pakistan, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 1.34 million —
1991 833,632 -38.0%
1992 680,712 -18.3%
1993 724,056 +6.4%
1994 1.11 million +53.1%
1995 1.62 million +45.9%
1996 1.51 million -6.5%
1997 1.13 million -25.5%
1998 372,160 -67.0%
1999 1.83 million +391.0%
2000 2.71 million +48.3%
2001 2.78 million +2.6%
2002 5.96 million +114.2%
2003 7.43 million +24.7%
2004 15.60 million +110.1%
2005 16.79 million +7.6%
2006 16.86 million +0.4%
2007 16.85 million -0.1%
2008 16.97 million +0.7%
2009 14.19 million -16.4%
2010 14.75 million +4.0%
2011 15.80 million +7.1%
2012 17.30 million +9.5%
2013 17.19 million -0.6%
2014 20.17 million +17.3%
2015 26.73 million +32.6%
2016 34.45 million +28.8%
2017 31.62 million -8.2%
2018 29.45 million -6.9%
2019 28.55 million -3.1%
2020 25.11 million -12.0%
2021 29.45 million +17.3%
2022 33.37 million +13.3%
2023 33.25 million -0.4%

Pakistan compared with similar countries

  • Pakistan's 33.25 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.98 million, 11.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Pakistan's 33.25 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.08 million, 16.0× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Co emissions embedded in global trade 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +391.0% 372,160 1.83 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.11 million 372,160 1.83 million 10
2000s 11.61 million 2.71 million 16.97 million 10
2010s 23.60 million 14.75 million 34.45 million 10
2020s 30.29 million 25.11 million 33.37 million 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 15 Spain 45.15 million compare
  2. 16 Thailand 40.83 million compare
  3. 17 United Arab Emirates 37.64 million compare
  4. 19 Netherlands 33.13 million compare
  5. 20 Israel 32.94 million compare
  6. 21 Nepal 28.93 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co emissions embedded in global trade in Pakistan?
Co emissions embedded in global trade in Pakistan was 33.25 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co emissions embedded in global trade recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 34.45 million in 2016.
What is the lowest co emissions embedded in global trade recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 372,160 in 1998.
How does Pakistan rank for co emissions embedded in global trade?
Pakistan ranks 18th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is co emissions embedded in global trade rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.4%. 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 Co emissions embedded in global trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co emissions embedded in global trade
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
120 places, 4,063 data points, 1990–2023
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