Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas in Pakistan
Pakistan: Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas was 0.7% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas in Pakistan, 1946–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global co₂ emissions from gas in Pakistan is 0.7%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from gas in Pakistan peaked at 1.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1946.
That places Pakistan 29th out of 146 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 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 share of global co₂ emissions from gas in Pakistan?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from gas in Pakistan was 0.7% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.2% in 2005.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1946.
- How does Pakistan rank for share of global co₂ emissions from gas?
- Pakistan ranks 29th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from gas in the same year.