Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Pakistan
Pakistan: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0298 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Pakistan, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 0.0298 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Pakistan peaked at 0.0298 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0061 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Pakistan ranks 62nd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0073 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0079 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0081 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0088 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0093 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0095 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0097 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0099 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0105 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0109 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.0113 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0118 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0125 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0131 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0136 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.014 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0143 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0149 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0154 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0159 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0163 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0169 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0175 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0181 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0187 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0191 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0196 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0203 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0208 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0216 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0223 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0231 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0239 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0246 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0252 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0259 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.028 kt per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 0.029 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0293 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0298 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0075 kt per square kilometre | 0.0067 kt per square kilometre | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0095 kt per square kilometre | 0.0085 kt per square kilometre | 0.0105 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | 0.014 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0167 kt per square kilometre | 0.0143 kt per square kilometre | 0.0191 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0227 kt per square kilometre | 0.0196 kt per square kilometre | 0.0259 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.029 kt per square kilometre | 0.028 kt per square kilometre | 0.0298 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
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- 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)
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- 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 waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Pakistan?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Pakistan was 0.0298 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0298 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0061 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Pakistan rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Pakistan ranks 62nd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.