Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Pakistan
Pakistan: Per capita co emissions vs human development index was 0.8893 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Pakistan, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 0.8893 for per capita co emissions vs human development index in 2023.
The figure is down 11.7% on the previous year and up 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co emissions vs human development index in Pakistan peaked at 1.14 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.569, in 1991.
That places Pakistan 104th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.5955 | — |
| 1991 | 0.569 | -4.5% |
| 1992 | 0.5884 | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 0.6133 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.6511 | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 0.6333 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.686 | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 0.6659 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.6628 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.6722 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.6886 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.6792 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.7139 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 0.7215 | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.8188 | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 0.8363 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8614 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8954 | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.8701 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.8362 | -3.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8144 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.8112 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8083 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.7835 | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 0.798 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.7899 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9593 | +21.5% |
| 2017 | 1.09 | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 1.03 | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 0.9505 | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 1.02 | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 1.14 | +11.3% |
| 2022 | 1.01 | -11.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8893 | -11.7% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0.8893 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.05, 85% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 0.8893 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11.8, 8% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6338 | 0.569 | 0.686 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7921 | 0.6792 | 0.8954 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8833 | 0.7835 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.01 | 0.8893 | 1.14 | 4 |
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 per capita co emissions vs human development index in Pakistan?
- Per capita co emissions vs human development index in Pakistan was 0.8893 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co emissions vs human development index recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 in 2021.
- What is the lowest per capita co emissions vs human development index recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.569 in 1991.
- How does Pakistan rank for per capita co emissions vs human development index?
- Pakistan ranks 104th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co emissions vs human development index rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. 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 Per capita co emissions vs human development index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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