Share global cumulative co2 flaring in Pakistan
Pakistan: Share global cumulative co2 flaring was 0.1501 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share global cumulative co2 flaring in Pakistan, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 0.1501 for share global cumulative co2 flaring in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global cumulative co2 flaring in Pakistan peaked at 0.2775 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.
Pakistan ranks 52nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share global cumulative 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 | 0.0406 | — |
| 1971 | 0.0721 | +77.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0771 | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0823 | +6.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0896 | +8.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0968 | +8.1% |
| 1976 | 0.1039 | +7.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1103 | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 0.1195 | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 0.1309 | +9.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1473 | +12.6% |
| 1981 | 0.1643 | +11.5% |
| 1982 | 0.1767 | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 0.1947 | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 0.2117 | +8.7% |
| 1985 | 0.2259 | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2394 | +6.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2583 | +7.9% |
| 1988 | 0.2775 | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2335 | -15.9% |
| 1995 | 0.2255 | -3.4% |
| 1996 | 0.2176 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2102 | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2035 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1974 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.1913 | -3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1858 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1808 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1757 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 0.171 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1664 | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1621 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 0.158 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1542 | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1507 | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1472 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.1437 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1467 | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1504 | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 0.1522 | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1541 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1555 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.156 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1557 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1545 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1536 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1527 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1519 | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1509 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.1501 | -0.5% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 0.1501 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.2287, 66% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share global cumulative co2 flaring 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +77.4% | 0.0406 | 0.0721 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0923 | 0.0406 | 0.1309 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2106 | 0.1473 | 0.2775 | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.2146 | 0.1974 | 0.2335 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.1696 | 0.1507 | 0.1913 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1516 | 0.1437 | 0.156 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1518 | 0.1501 | 0.1536 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 49 Romania 0.1704 compare
- 50 Netherlands 0.1654 compare
- 51 New Zealand 0.1603 compare
- 53 Peru 0.1343 compare
- 54 Portugal 0.1092 compare
- 55 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.1037 compare
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 cumulative co2 flaring in Pakistan?
- Share global cumulative co2 flaring in Pakistan was 0.1501 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global cumulative co2 flaring recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2775 in 1988.
- What is the lowest share global cumulative co2 flaring recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
- How does Pakistan rank for share global cumulative co2 flaring?
- Pakistan ranks 52nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global cumulative co2 flaring rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 cumulative co2 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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