TERRITORIAL EMISSIONS · 2024
🇵🇰 Pakistan
World rank #17 · Asia · Same as 131 million cars driven for a year
131 million
cars driven for a year
601 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent CO₂e
rising +1.6%/yr
Pakistan ranks #17 because its economy, across power, industry, transport and agriculture, released 601 Mt of CO₂e in 2024.
This country's place in the global league table of yearly CO₂e.Average emissions per person, per year.How much of this country's emissions traces to a named owner.World Bank, 2024.AsiaContinent
Climate Damage Score: 0–100. Bigger means more greenhouse gas this year. Built only from measured emissions and trend.
#17 of 250
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Top emitters here
145Pakistan Petroleum Ltd= 4.1M cars/yr18.6 Mt CO₂eNEW268Thar Coal Block-I Power Generation Co Ltd= 2.3M cars/yr10.4 Mt CO₂eNEW271Bestway Cement Ltd= 1.6M cars/yr7.3 Mt CO₂eNEW355Lucky Cement Ltd= 1.6M cars/yr7.5 Mt CO₂eNEW361China Power Hub Generation Company Pvt Ltd= 2.2M cars/yr10.3 Mt CO₂eNEW
Show all top emitters (39)
374Government Holdings Pvt Ltd= 1.8M cars/yr8.2 Mt CO₂eNEW401Huaneng Shandong Ruyi (Pakistan) Energy Pvt Ltd= 2.1M cars/yr9.5 Mt CO₂eNEW488Engro Fertilizers Ltd= 1.2M cars/yr5.4 Mt CO₂eNEW538Port Qasim Electric Power Company Pvt Ltd= 1.6M cars/yr7.2 Mt CO₂eNEW544K-Electric Ltd= 967k cars/yr4.4 Mt CO₂eNEW547Fauji Cement Co Ltd= 787k cars/yr3.6 Mt CO₂eNEW577National Power Parks Management Company Pvt Ltd= 942k cars/yr4.3 Mt CO₂eNEW607Lucky Electric Power Co Ltd= 1.1M cars/yr5.2 Mt CO₂eNEW608Engro PowerGen Thar Pvt Ltd= 1.1M cars/yr5.2 Mt CO₂eNEW698Attock Cement Pakistan Ltd= 489k cars/yr2.2 Mt CO₂eNEW732Northern Power Generation Company Ltd= 609k cars/yr2.8 Mt CO₂eNEW744Kot Addu Power Co Ltd= 602k cars/yr2.8 Mt CO₂eNEW755ThalNova Power Pvt Ltd= 561k cars/yr2.6 Mt CO₂eNEW766Fauji Fertilizer Company Ltd= 626k cars/yr2.9 Mt CO₂eNEW799Power Cement Ltd= 388k cars/yr1.8 Mt CO₂eNEW801Hub Power Company Ltd= 537k cars/yr2.5 Mt CO₂eNEW803DG Khan Cement Co Ltd= 507k cars/yr2.3 Mt CO₂eNEW835Cherat Cement Co Ltd= 473k cars/yr2.2 Mt CO₂eNEW860Pakarab Fertilizers Ltd= 436k cars/yr2 Mt CO₂eNEW865Quaid-e-Azam Thermal Power Pvt Ltd= 471k cars/yr2.2 Mt CO₂eNEW900Kohat Cement Co Ltd= 336k cars/yr1.5 Mt CO₂eNEW911Thar Energy Ltd= 561k cars/yr2.6 Mt CO₂eNEW935Jamshoro Power Co Ltd= 414k cars/yr1.9 Mt CO₂eNEW975Maple Leaf Cement Factory Ltd= 511k cars/yr2.3 Mt CO₂eNEW1123Pioneer Cement Ltd= 277k cars/yr1.3 Mt CO₂eNEW1144Punjab Thermal Power Pvt Ltd= 261k cars/yr1.2 Mt CO₂eNEW1148Gharibwal Cement Ltd= 210k cars/yr967.4 kt CO₂eNEW1214Fatima Fertilizer Co Ltd= 208k cars/yr957.6 kt CO₂eNEW1246UCH Power (Private) Ltd= 207k cars/yr951.1 kt CO₂eNEW1247UCH-II Power Pvt Ltd= 207k cars/yr951.1 kt CO₂eNEW1316Rousch (Pakistan) Power Ltd= 175k cars/yr804.3 kt CO₂eNEW1343Fatima Energy Ltd= 204k cars/yr937.6 kt CO₂eNEW1383Pakgen Power Ltd= 144k cars/yr661 kt CO₂eNEW1384Lalpir Power Ltd= 144k cars/yr661 kt CO₂eNEW
Largest sites
| Asset | Sector | Annual emissions | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan_Indus_Conventional onshore | Fossil Fuels | 13.8 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Thar Block I power station | Power | 10.4 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | medium |
| Hubco power station | Power | 10.3 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Sahiwal power station | Power | 9.5 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | high |
| Port Qasim EPC power station | Power | 7.2 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | medium |
| Pakistan_Sulaiman Foldbelt_Conventional onshore | Fossil Fuels | 6.9 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Lahore Division | Transport | 6.6 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | low |
| Dera Ghazi Khan Division | Agriculture | 5.6 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Lucky Cement Pezu Cement Plant | Manufacturing | 5.5 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Khairpur (Daharki) Fertilizer Complex | Manufacturing | 5.4 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Port Qasim Lucky power station | Power | 5.2 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Thar Block II power station | Power | 5.2 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | medium |
| Karachi Division | Transport | 4.8 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | low |
| Bin Qasim power station | Power | 4.4 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
| Sargodha Division | Agriculture | 4.1 Mt = megatonne: one million tonnes of CO₂-equivalent | very low |
Trend
National total, 2016–2024. Source: Climate TRACE.
Getting worse, based on the last 9 years of measured data.
What's known · what isn't
How sure the measurement is. A low score doesn't lower the polluter's rank; it just shows the data is fuzzier.How much of this country's emissions traces to a named owner.
Untraced emissions are real; they just don’t yet have a named owner in the open datasets in use.
Where this comes from
Climate TRACE · CC BY 4.0 · World Bank · population