Consumption co2 emissions vs population in Pakistan
Pakistan: Consumption co2 emissions vs population was 0.5778 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.5778
Change on year
down 11.6%
World rank
28th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.7405
in 2021
All-time low
0.2944
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Consumption co2 emissions vs population in Pakistan, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption co2 emissions vs population in Pakistan is 0.5778, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 11.6% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption co2 emissions vs population in Pakistan peaked at 0.7405 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.2944, in 1991.
Pakistan ranks 28th of 120 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Consumption co2 emissions vs population in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3043 | — |
| 1991 | 0.2944 | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.3228 | +9.7% |
| 1993 | 0.3424 | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 0.3705 | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3624 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.3922 | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 0.3893 | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3997 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.4075 | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.418 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4211 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.4436 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 0.436 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 0.4902 | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 0.4958 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.5059 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5245 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.5144 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.5158 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.487 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4794 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.4802 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.4688 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 0.4821 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4848 | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5967 | +23.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6771 | +13.5% |
| 2018 | 0.6341 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5915 | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6844 | +15.7% |
| 2021 | 0.7405 | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6538 | -11.7% |
| 2023 | 0.5778 | -11.6% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0.5778 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0588, 9.8× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 0.5778 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2253, 2.6× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3586 | 0.2944 | 0.4075 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4765 | 0.418 | 0.5245 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5382 | 0.4688 | 0.6771 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6641 | 0.5778 | 0.7405 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 25 Egypt 0.6653 compare
- 26 United Arab Emirates 0.6512 compare
- 27 Vietnam 0.6505 compare
- 29 Kazakhstan 0.5582 compare
- 30 Philippines 0.5554 compare
- 31 Belgium 0.5161 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 consumption co2 emissions vs population in Pakistan?
- Consumption co2 emissions vs population in Pakistan was 0.5778 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption co2 emissions vs population recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7405 in 2021.
- What is the lowest consumption co2 emissions vs population recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2944 in 1991.
- How does Pakistan rank for consumption co2 emissions vs population?
- Pakistan ranks 28th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is consumption co2 emissions vs population rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption co2 emissions vs population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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