Share global co2 flaring in Pakistan
Pakistan: Share global co2 flaring was 0.1125 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1125
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
50th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.11
in 1987
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
70
1950–2024
Share global co2 flaring in Pakistan, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share global co2 flaring in Pakistan stood at 0.1125.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global co2 flaring in Pakistan peaked at 1.11 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.
That places Pakistan 50th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share global co2 flaring in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 0 | — |
| 1952 | 0 | — |
| 1953 | 0 | — |
| 1954 | 0 | — |
| 1955 | 0 | — |
| 1956 | 0 | — |
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0.3733 | — |
| 1971 | 0.3217 | -13.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1183 | -63.2% |
| 1973 | 0.1239 | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 0.1573 | +27.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1828 | +16.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1825 | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.1892 | +3.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2413 | +27.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3042 | +26.0% |
| 1980 | 0.4527 | +48.8% |
| 1981 | 0.6071 | +34.1% |
| 1982 | 0.5164 | -14.9% |
| 1983 | 0.7574 | +46.7% |
| 1984 | 0.8378 | +10.6% |
| 1985 | 0.7795 | -7.0% |
| 1986 | 0.8184 | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 1.11 | +36.2% |
| 1988 | 1.06 | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0.2678 | — |
| 2013 | 0.2986 | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2251 | -24.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2351 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2195 | -6.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1775 | -19.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1423 | -19.8% |
| 2019 | 0.107 | -24.8% |
| 2020 | 0.1135 | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1098 | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.1132 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1038 | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 0.1125 | +8.4% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0.1125 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.1692, 66% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2195 | 0.1183 | 0.3733 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.772 | 0.4527 | 1.11 | 9 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1673 | 0 | 0.2986 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1106 | 0.1038 | 0.1135 | 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 share global co2 flaring in Pakistan?
- Share global co2 flaring in Pakistan was 0.1125 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global co2 flaring recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 in 1987.
- What is the lowest share global co2 flaring recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
- How does Pakistan rank for share global co2 flaring?
- Pakistan ranks 50th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global co2 flaring rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. 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 Share global co2 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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