Open shrubland — Emissions in Pakistan

Pakistan: Open shrubland — Emissions was 0.6071 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.6071 kt
Change on year
up 116.3%
World rank
13th
of 218 countries
All-time high
0.6071 kt
in 2024
All-time low
0.0042 kt
in 2007
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Open shrubland — Emissions in Pakistan, 1990–2024

00.20.40.61990200720241990: 0.092 kt1991: 0.092 kt1992: 0.092 kt1993: 0.092 kt1994: 0.092 kt1995: 0.092 kt1996: 0.023 kt1997: 0.015 kt1998: 0.053 kt1999: 0.117 kt2000: 0.037 kt2001: 0.019 kt2002: 0.082 kt2003: 0.042 kt2004: 0.034 kt2005: 0.057 kt2006: 0.033 kt2007: 0.004 kt2008: 0.083 kt2009: 0.065 kt2010: 0.044 kt2011: 0.062 kt2012: 0.097 kt2013: 0.029 kt2014: 0.105 kt2015: 0.019 kt2016: 0.069 kt2017: 0.075 kt2018: 0.052 kt2019: 0.102 kt2020: 0.092 kt2021: 0.135 kt2022: 0.238 kt2023: 0.281 kt2024: 0.607 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for open shrubland — emissions in Pakistan is 0.6071 kt, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 116.3% on the previous year and up 477.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, open shrubland — emissions in Pakistan peaked at 0.6071 kt in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0042 kt, in 2007.

That places Pakistan 13th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Open shrubland — Emissions in Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4) in Pakistan, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.0922 kt
1991 0.0922 kt +0.0%
1992 0.0922 kt +0.0%
1993 0.0922 kt +0.0%
1994 0.0922 kt +0.0%
1995 0.0922 kt +0.0%
1996 0.0232 kt -74.8%
1997 0.015 kt -35.3%
1998 0.0528 kt +252.0%
1999 0.1173 kt +122.2%
2000 0.0373 kt -68.2%
2001 0.019 kt -49.1%
2002 0.0824 kt +333.7%
2003 0.0423 kt -48.7%
2004 0.0339 kt -19.9%
2005 0.0571 kt +68.4%
2006 0.0325 kt -43.1%
2007 0.0042 kt -87.1%
2008 0.0832 kt +1881.0%
2009 0.0649 kt -22.0%
2010 0.0444 kt -31.6%
2011 0.0621 kt +39.9%
2012 0.0973 kt +56.7%
2013 0.0289 kt -70.3%
2014 0.1051 kt +263.7%
2015 0.019 kt -81.9%
2016 0.0691 kt +263.7%
2017 0.0747 kt +8.1%
2018 0.0522 kt -30.1%
2019 0.1015 kt +94.4%
2020 0.0924 kt -9.0%
2021 0.1347 kt +45.8%
2022 0.2384 kt +77.0%
2023 0.2807 kt +17.7%
2024 0.6071 kt +116.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0762 kt 0.015 kt 0.1173 kt 10
2000s 0.0457 kt 0.0042 kt 0.0832 kt 10
2010s 0.0654 kt 0.019 kt 0.1051 kt 10
2020s 0.2707 kt 0.0924 kt 0.6071 kt 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 10 Namibia 1.32 kt compare
  2. 11 Canada 1.22 kt compare
  3. 12 Mexico 0.6178 kt compare
  4. 14 Madagascar 0.5731 kt compare
  5. 15 Mozambique 0.5373 kt compare
  6. 16 Zimbabwe 0.3702 kt compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is open shrubland — emissions in Pakistan?
Open shrubland — emissions in Pakistan was 0.6071 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.6071 kt in 2024.
What is the lowest open shrubland — emissions recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0042 kt in 2007.
How does Pakistan rank for open shrubland — emissions?
Pakistan ranks 13th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is open shrubland — emissions rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 477.6%. 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 Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Open shrubland — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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