Colombia vs Paraguay: Annual carbon dioxide emissions
Colombia
34.54 million
in 2026
Paraguay
25.42 million
in 2026
Colombia rank
27th
Paraguay rank
30th
Annual carbon dioxide emissions over time
- Colombia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 34.54 million against 25.42 million in Paraguay, a difference of 9.12 million.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.4 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Paraguay ahead.
Colombia ranks 27th and Paraguay ranks 30th of 248 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.48 million | 62.86 million | 21.38 million | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 32.76 million | 47.26 million | 14.50 million | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 32.36 million | 45.24 million | 12.88 million | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual carbon dioxide emissions, Colombia or Paraguay?
- Colombia, at 34.54 million against 25.42 million in Paraguay as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual carbon dioxide emissions between Colombia and Paraguay?
- 9.12 million, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Paraguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Colombia and Paraguay rank globally for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
- Colombia ranks 27th and Paraguay ranks 30th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual carbon dioxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.