Per capita co2 including land in Pakistan
Pakistan: Per capita co2 including land was 0.6473 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.6473
Change on year
down 6.4%
World rank
175th
of 194 countries
All-time high
2.26
in 1960
All-time low
0.2425
in 1985
Years of data
79
1946–2024
Per capita co2 including land in Pakistan, 1946–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co2 including land in Pakistan is 0.6473, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.4% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 including land in Pakistan peaked at 2.26 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.2425, in 1985.
Pakistan ranks 175th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 including land in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 1.96 | — |
| 1947 | 1.95 | -0.3% |
| 1948 | 2.07 | +6.1% |
| 1949 | 2.17 | +4.6% |
| 1950 | 2.1 | -3.2% |
| 1951 | 2.02 | -3.8% |
| 1952 | 1.99 | -1.3% |
| 1953 | 1.99 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | 2 | +0.6% |
| 1955 | 2.02 | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 2.07 | +2.6% |
| 1957 | 2.1 | +1.3% |
| 1958 | 2.15 | +2.3% |
| 1959 | 2.16 | +0.6% |
| 1960 | 2.26 | +4.5% |
| 1961 | 1.64 | -27.6% |
| 1962 | 1.27 | -22.5% |
| 1963 | 1.56 | +22.9% |
| 1964 | 2.06 | +32.0% |
| 1965 | 1.56 | -24.4% |
| 1966 | 1.2 | -23.2% |
| 1967 | 0.8602 | -28.1% |
| 1968 | 0.3081 | -64.2% |
| 1969 | 0.4119 | +33.7% |
| 1970 | 0.2654 | -35.6% |
| 1971 | 0.2766 | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 0.8628 | +212.0% |
| 1973 | 0.4298 | -50.2% |
| 1974 | 0.548 | +27.5% |
| 1975 | 0.3741 | -31.7% |
| 1976 | 0.4514 | +20.7% |
| 1977 | 0.6953 | +54.0% |
| 1978 | 0.5277 | -24.1% |
| 1979 | 1.08 | +104.9% |
| 1980 | 0.5863 | -45.8% |
| 1981 | 1.38 | +135.8% |
| 1982 | 0.5373 | -61.1% |
| 1983 | 0.7965 | +48.2% |
| 1984 | 0.5655 | -29.0% |
| 1985 | 0.2425 | -57.1% |
| 1986 | 0.6188 | +155.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3152 | -49.1% |
| 1988 | 0.5056 | +60.4% |
| 1989 | 0.3721 | -26.4% |
| 1990 | 0.4668 | +25.5% |
| 1991 | 0.497 | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 0.6401 | +28.8% |
| 1993 | 0.6373 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 0.7265 | +14.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6999 | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.8923 | +27.5% |
| 1997 | 0.8486 | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 0.8168 | -3.8% |
| 1999 | 0.7773 | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8488 | +9.2% |
| 2001 | 0.7861 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 0.7925 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.6711 | -15.3% |
| 2004 | 0.6916 | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 0.7439 | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 0.7468 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.7183 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7125 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 0.7156 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.8432 | +17.8% |
| 2011 | 0.8083 | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8089 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.7459 | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.7264 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.8054 | +10.9% |
| 2016 | 0.9261 | +15.0% |
| 2017 | 1.02 | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8816 | -13.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8799 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.8863 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.9758 | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 0.8148 | -16.5% |
| 2023 | 0.6918 | -15.1% |
| 2024 | 0.6473 | -6.4% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0.6473 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.91, 34% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 0.6473 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 3.08, 21% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 including land in Pakistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | +212.0% | 0.2766 | 0.8628 |
| 1986 | +155.2% | 0.2425 | 0.6188 |
| 1981 | +135.8% | 0.5863 | 1.38 |
| 1979 | +104.9% | 0.5277 | 1.08 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.04 | 1.95 | 2.17 | 4 |
| 1950s | 2.06 | 1.99 | 2.16 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.31 | 0.3081 | 2.26 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5513 | 0.2654 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5922 | 0.2425 | 1.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7003 | 0.4668 | 0.8923 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7427 | 0.6711 | 0.8488 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8445 | 0.7264 | 1.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8032 | 0.6473 | 0.9758 | 5 |
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 co2 including land in Pakistan?
- Per capita co2 including land in Pakistan was 0.6473 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 including land recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.26 in 1960.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 including land recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2425 in 1985.
- How does Pakistan rank for per capita co2 including land?
- Pakistan ranks 175th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 including land rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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