Food share total emissions in Pakistan
Pakistan: Food share total emissions was 59.7 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
59.7
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
82nd
of 217 countries
All-time high
69.34
in 1990
All-time low
58.28
in 2007
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Food share total emissions in Pakistan, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, food share total emissions in Pakistan stood at 59.7.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food share total emissions in Pakistan peaked at 69.34 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 58.28, in 2007.
That places Pakistan 82nd out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Food share total emissions in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 69.34 | — |
| 1991 | 68.85 | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 66.8 | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 65.79 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 65.36 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 64.31 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 64.22 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 63.71 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 63.7 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 62.22 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 61.27 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 60.88 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 61.87 | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 61.93 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 60.21 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 60.05 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 59.42 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 58.28 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 59.3 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 59.46 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 59.76 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 59.67 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 59.44 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 60.15 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 60.09 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 59.7 | -0.7% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 59.7 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 68.23, 87% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 59.7 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 20.34, 2.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.43 | 62.22 | 69.34 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.27 | 58.28 | 61.93 | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.8 | 59.44 | 60.15 | 6 |
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 food share total emissions in Pakistan?
- Food share total emissions in Pakistan was 59.7 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food share total emissions recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 69.34 in 1990.
- What is the lowest food share total emissions recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.28 in 2007.
- How does Pakistan rank for food share total emissions?
- Pakistan ranks 82nd out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is food share total emissions rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food share total emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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