Per capita low carbon vs gdp in Pakistan
Pakistan: Per capita low carbon vs gdp was 0.5971 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.5971
Change on year
up 12.9%
World rank
64th
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.5971
in 2025
All-time low
0.0409
in 1966
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Per capita low carbon vs gdp in Pakistan, 1965–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita low carbon vs gdp in Pakistan is 0.5971, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is up 12.9% on the previous year and up 175.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita low carbon vs gdp in Pakistan peaked at 0.5971 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0409, in 1966.
That places Pakistan 64th out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita low carbon vs gdp in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.0421 | — |
| 1966 | 0.0409 | -2.7% |
| 1967 | 0.0471 | +15.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0551 | +16.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0565 | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0486 | -14.0% |
| 1971 | 0.064 | +31.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0728 | +13.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0823 | +13.0% |
| 1974 | 0.087 | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0971 | +11.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0961 | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0989 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1094 | +10.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1093 | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 0.1109 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1141 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 0.1241 | +8.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1402 | +12.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1423 | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.1446 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.1519 | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1645 | +8.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1633 | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1585 | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.158 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.1629 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.175 | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1824 | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.1783 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1808 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.1861 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.139 | -25.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1727 | +24.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1444 | -16.4% |
| 2000 | 0.15 | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.1711 | +14.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1781 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2006 | +12.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2148 | +7.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2188 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 0.2111 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.2098 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1722 | -17.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1876 | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1883 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.2089 | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2122 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 0.2118 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2197 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2165 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2445 | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 0.272 | +11.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2837 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.3102 | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3305 | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4032 | +22.0% |
| 2022 | 0.4835 | +19.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5018 | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.5288 | +5.4% |
| 2025 | 0.5971 | +12.9% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0.5971 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4536, 1.3× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 0.5971 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.4578, 1.3× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0483 | 0.0409 | 0.0565 | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.0865 | 0.0486 | 0.1094 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1414 | 0.1109 | 0.1645 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.168 | 0.139 | 0.1861 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1914 | 0.15 | 0.2188 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2368 | 0.1883 | 0.3102 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4742 | 0.3305 | 0.5971 | 6 |
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 low carbon vs gdp in Pakistan?
- Per capita low carbon vs gdp in Pakistan was 0.5971 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita low carbon vs gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5971 in 2025.
- What is the lowest per capita low carbon vs gdp recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0409 in 1966.
- How does Pakistan rank for per capita low carbon vs gdp?
- Pakistan ranks 64th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita low carbon vs gdp rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 175.8%. 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 low carbon vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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