Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Pakistan
Pakistan: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc was 245.20 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
245.20 million
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
31st
of 198 countries
All-time high
303.78 million
in 2021
All-time low
2.71 million
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Pakistan, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Pakistan is 245.20 million, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Pakistan peaked at 303.78 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.71 million, in 1850.
That places Pakistan 31st out of 198 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.
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 2.71 million | — |
| 1851 | 2.74 million | +1.0% |
| 1852 | 2.76 million | +0.9% |
| 1853 | 2.79 million | +0.9% |
| 1854 | 2.82 million | +0.9% |
| 1855 | 2.84 million | +0.9% |
| 1856 | 2.87 million | +0.9% |
| 1857 | 2.89 million | +0.9% |
| 1858 | 2.92 million | +0.9% |
| 1859 | 2.94 million | +0.9% |
| 1860 | 2.97 million | +0.8% |
| 1861 | 2.98 million | +0.5% |
| 1862 | 3.00 million | +0.5% |
| 1863 | 3.01 million | +0.5% |
| 1864 | 3.03 million | +0.5% |
| 1865 | 3.04 million | +0.5% |
| 1866 | 3.06 million | +0.5% |
| 1867 | 3.07 million | +0.5% |
| 1868 | 3.09 million | +0.5% |
| 1869 | 3.10 million | +0.5% |
| 1870 | 3.15 million | +1.5% |
| 1871 | 3.16 million | +0.5% |
| 1872 | 3.18 million | +0.6% |
| 1873 | 3.20 million | +0.6% |
| 1874 | 3.22 million | +0.6% |
| 1875 | 3.24 million | +0.7% |
| 1876 | 3.27 million | +0.7% |
| 1877 | 3.29 million | +0.7% |
| 1878 | 3.31 million | +0.6% |
| 1879 | 3.33 million | +0.6% |
| 1880 | 3.34 million | +0.5% |
| 1881 | 3.36 million | +0.5% |
| 1882 | 3.38 million | +0.5% |
| 1883 | 3.39 million | +0.5% |
| 1884 | 3.41 million | +0.5% |
| 1885 | 3.42 million | +0.5% |
| 1886 | 3.44 million | +0.5% |
| 1887 | 3.45 million | +0.4% |
| 1888 | 3.47 million | +0.5% |
| 1889 | 3.48 million | +0.5% |
| 1890 | 3.51 million | +0.8% |
| 1891 | 3.53 million | +0.5% |
| 1892 | 3.55 million | +0.5% |
| 1893 | 3.57 million | +0.5% |
| 1894 | 3.59 million | +0.5% |
| 1895 | 3.61 million | +0.6% |
| 1896 | 3.63 million | +0.6% |
| 1897 | 3.65 million | +0.6% |
| 1898 | 3.67 million | +0.6% |
| 1899 | 3.69 million | +0.6% |
| 1900 | 3.71 million | +0.6% |
| 1901 | 3.74 million | +0.9% |
| 1902 | 3.77 million | +0.9% |
| 1903 | 3.81 million | +0.9% |
| 1904 | 3.84 million | +0.9% |
| 1905 | 3.88 million | +0.9% |
| 1906 | 3.91 million | +0.9% |
| 1907 | 3.95 million | +0.9% |
| 1908 | 3.98 million | +0.9% |
| 1909 | 4.02 million | +0.9% |
| 1910 | 4.05 million | +0.8% |
| 1911 | 4.09 million | +0.9% |
| 1912 | 4.12 million | +0.8% |
| 1913 | 4.15 million | +0.8% |
| 1914 | 4.18 million | +0.8% |
| 1915 | 4.21 million | +0.7% |
| 1916 | 4.24 million | +0.7% |
| 1917 | 4.28 million | +0.7% |
| 1918 | 4.31 million | +0.7% |
| 1919 | 4.34 million | +0.7% |
| 1920 | 4.37 million | +0.7% |
| 1921 | 4.42 million | +1.3% |
| 1922 | 4.48 million | +1.3% |
| 1923 | 4.54 million | +1.3% |
| 1924 | 4.60 million | +1.3% |
| 1925 | 4.66 million | +1.3% |
| 1926 | 4.72 million | +1.3% |
| 1927 | 4.78 million | +1.3% |
| 1928 | 4.84 million | +1.3% |
| 1929 | 4.90 million | +1.3% |
| 1930 | 4.97 million | +1.3% |
| 1931 | 5.05 million | +1.6% |
| 1932 | 5.13 million | +1.7% |
| 1933 | 5.22 million | +1.7% |
| 1934 | 5.31 million | +1.8% |
| 1935 | 5.41 million | +1.8% |
| 1936 | 5.50 million | +1.8% |
| 1937 | 5.60 million | +1.8% |
| 1938 | 5.70 million | +1.7% |
| 1939 | 5.79 million | +1.7% |
| 1940 | 5.89 million | +1.6% |
| 1941 | 6.09 million | +3.5% |
| 1942 | 6.30 million | +3.5% |
| 1943 | 6.52 million | +3.4% |
| 1944 | 6.74 million | +3.4% |
| 1945 | 6.95 million | +3.1% |
| 1946 | 7.97 million | +14.7% |
| 1947 | 7.52 million | -5.6% |
| 1948 | 7.75 million | +3.0% |
| 1949 | 8.30 million | +7.1% |
| 1950 | 14.03 million | +69.0% |
| 1951 | 15.73 million | +12.1% |
| 1952 | 16.30 million | +3.7% |
| 1953 | 16.56 million | +1.6% |
| 1954 | 16.81 million | +1.5% |
| 1955 | 17.20 million | +2.4% |
| 1956 | 19.09 million | +10.9% |
| 1957 | 19.53 million | +2.3% |
| 1958 | 21.07 million | +7.9% |
| 1959 | 20.78 million | -1.3% |
| 1960 | 23.44 million | +12.8% |
| 1961 | 24.08 million | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 25.74 million | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 28.37 million | +10.2% |
| 1964 | 29.09 million | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 30.17 million | +3.7% |
| 1966 | 30.60 million | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 31.98 million | +4.5% |
| 1968 | 35.20 million | +10.1% |
| 1969 | 34.59 million | -1.7% |
| 1970 | 34.54 million | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 33.85 million | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 33.58 million | -0.8% |
| 1973 | 35.11 million | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 36.84 million | +4.9% |
| 1975 | 38.86 million | +5.5% |
| 1976 | 38.73 million | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 41.09 million | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 43.10 million | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 45.72 million | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 49.98 million | +9.3% |
| 1981 | 52.80 million | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 56.52 million | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 59.93 million | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 63.43 million | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 70.28 million | +10.8% |
| 1986 | 73.78 million | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 78.55 million | +6.5% |
| 1988 | 84.17 million | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 87.88 million | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 97.40 million | +10.8% |
| 1991 | 94.87 million | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 101.58 million | +7.1% |
| 1993 | 107.32 million | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 115.28 million | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 116.19 million | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 126.92 million | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 127.72 million | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 132.37 million | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 135.08 million | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 140.98 million | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 142.46 million | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 149.46 million | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 153.51 million | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 166.34 million | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 172.66 million | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 182.31 million | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 193.17 million | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 192.72 million | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 193.79 million | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 193.98 million | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 195.51 million | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 197.57 million | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 196.98 million | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 201.03 million | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 196.06 million | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 229.29 million | +16.9% |
| 2017 | 266.21 million | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 259.72 million | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 246.18 million | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 273.80 million | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 303.78 million | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 273.28 million | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 250.33 million | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 245.20 million | -2.0% |
Pakistan compared with similar countries
- Pakistan's 245.20 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 20.77 million, 11.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Pakistan's 245.20 million is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 92.62 million, 2.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total ghg emissions excluding lufc 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +69.0% | 8.30 million | 14.03 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.83 million | 2.71 million | 2.94 million | 10 |
| 1860s | 3.04 million | 2.97 million | 3.10 million | 10 |
| 1870s | 3.24 million | 3.15 million | 3.33 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 3.41 million | 3.34 million | 3.48 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 3.60 million | 3.51 million | 3.69 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 3.86 million | 3.71 million | 4.02 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 4.20 million | 4.05 million | 4.34 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 4.63 million | 4.37 million | 4.90 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 5.37 million | 4.97 million | 5.79 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 7.01 million | 5.89 million | 8.30 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 17.71 million | 14.03 million | 21.07 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 29.33 million | 23.44 million | 35.20 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 38.14 million | 33.58 million | 45.72 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 67.73 million | 49.98 million | 87.88 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 115.47 million | 94.87 million | 135.08 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 168.74 million | 140.98 million | 193.79 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 218.25 million | 193.98 million | 266.21 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 269.28 million | 245.20 million | 303.78 million | 5 |
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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 total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Pakistan?
- Total ghg emissions excluding lufc in Pakistan was 245.20 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 303.78 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest total ghg emissions excluding lufc recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.71 million in 1850.
- How does Pakistan rank for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
- Pakistan ranks 31st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total ghg emissions excluding lufc rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. 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 Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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