Share of deforestation that is exported in Pakistan
Pakistan: Share of deforestation that is exported was 11.2% in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Share of deforestation that is exported in Pakistan, 2005–2013
Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2013, share of deforestation that is exported in Pakistan stood at 11.2%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 42.1% on the previous year and up 1,617.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is exported in Pakistan peaked at 11.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2006.
That places Pakistan 44th out of 117 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 1.7% | 11.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More environment data for Pakistan
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 525.88 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.09 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 203.87 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 9.39 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 12.41 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.1976 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 250.9 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0509 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.3976 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 24.59 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deforestation that is exported in Pakistan?
- Share of deforestation that is exported in Pakistan was 11.2% in 2013, according to Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2006.
- How does Pakistan rank for share of deforestation that is exported?
- Pakistan ranks 44th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
- Is share of deforestation that is exported rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,617.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deforestation that is exported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The share of deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are exported to other countries.