Forest fires — Emissions in Pakistan

Pakistan: Forest fires — Emissions was 0.0275 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0275 kt
World rank
63rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.0434 kt
in 2022
All-time low
0 kt
in 2001
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Forest fires — Emissions in Pakistan, 1990–2024

00.010.020.030.041990200720241990: 0.007 kt1991: 0.007 kt1992: 0.007 kt1993: 0.007 kt1994: 0.007 kt1995: 0.007 kt1996: 0.003 kt1997: 0.001 kt1998: 0.008 kt1999: 0.006 kt2000: 0.005 kt2001: 0 kt2002: 0.003 kt2003: 0 kt2004: 0.002 kt2005: 0.015 kt2006: 0.001 kt2007: 0.025 kt2008: 0 kt2009: 0.008 kt2010: 0.003 kt2011: 0.001 kt2012: 0.011 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 0.001 kt2015: 0 kt2016: 0.008 kt2017: 0.005 kt2018: 0.007 kt2019: 0.004 kt2020: 0 kt2021: 0.004 kt2022: 0.043 kt2023: 0 kt2024: 0.028 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 0.0275 kt for forest fires — emissions in 2024.

The figure is up 3,828.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forest fires — emissions in Pakistan peaked at 0.0434 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 kt, in 2001.

That places Pakistan 63rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0057 kt 0.0009 kt 0.0082 kt 10
2000s 0.0058 kt 0 kt 0.0248 kt 10
2010s 0.004 kt 0 kt 0.0107 kt 10
2020s 0.015 kt 0 kt 0.0434 kt 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 60 Uganda 0.0332 kt compare
  2. 61 Togo 0.0291 kt compare
  3. 62 Romania 0.0285 kt compare
  4. 64 Serbia 0.0239 kt compare
  5. 65 Bhutan 0.0207 kt compare
  6. 66 Japan 0.0202 kt compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forest fires — emissions in Pakistan?
Forest fires — emissions in Pakistan was 0.0275 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forest fires — emissions recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.0434 kt in 2022.
What is the lowest forest fires — emissions recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 kt in 2001.
How does Pakistan rank for forest fires — emissions?
Pakistan ranks 63rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is forest fires — emissions rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 3,828.6%. 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 Forest fires — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.