Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Pakistan
Pakistan: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.0573 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Pakistan, 1946–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Pakistan stood at 0.0573 tonnes per person.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Pakistan peaked at 0.079 tonnes per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1946.
That places Pakistan 105th out of 209 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.0025 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0055 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.009 tonnes per person | 0.0057 tonnes per person | 0.0127 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0164 tonnes per person | 0.0125 tonnes per person | 0.0224 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0213 tonnes per person | 0.0194 tonnes per person | 0.0254 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0228 tonnes per person | 0.0188 tonnes per person | 0.0276 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0258 tonnes per person | 0.0245 tonnes per person | 0.0266 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0391 tonnes per person | 0.0258 tonnes per person | 0.0597 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0605 tonnes per person | 0.0541 tonnes per person | 0.0683 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0682 tonnes per person | 0.0573 tonnes per person | 0.079 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More climate change data for Pakistan
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 5.0% (2100)
- Population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Population, total 255.22 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.5% (2025)
- Urban population 100.88 million (2025)
- Urban population 39.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.7156 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.74 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.7156 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.7156 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Pakistan?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Pakistan was 0.0573 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.079 tonnes per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1946.
- How does Pakistan rank for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Pakistan ranks 105th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.