Paraguay vs Uruguay: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Paraguay
346,007 tonnes
in 2024
Uruguay
358,312 tonnes
in 2024
Paraguay rank
121st
Uruguay rank
118th
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Paraguay
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 358,312 tonnes against 346,007 tonnes in Paraguay, a difference of 12,305 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uruguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 121st and Uruguay ranks 118th of 211 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3,998 tonnes | 166,465 tonnes | 162,468 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 10,540 tonnes | 207,863 tonnes | 197,324 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 57,480 tonnes | 287,899 tonnes | 230,420 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 80,192 tonnes | 240,298 tonnes | 160,106 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 217,809 tonnes | 298,475 tonnes | 80,666 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 214,376 tonnes | 353,167 tonnes | 138,791 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 301,837 tonnes | 339,294 tonnes | 37,457 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 343,193 tonnes | 352,340 tonnes | 9,147 tonnes | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Paraguay or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 358,312 tonnes against 346,007 tonnes in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 12,305 tonnes, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Uruguay rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
- Paraguay ranks 121st and Uruguay ranks 118th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.