Paraguay vs Uruguay: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil
Paraguay
7.59 million tonnes
in 2024
Uruguay
7.38 million tonnes
in 2024
Paraguay rank
99th
Uruguay rank
100th
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Paraguay
- Uruguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 7.59 million tonnes against 7.38 million tonnes in Uruguay, a difference of 211,600 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uruguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 99th and Uruguay ranks 100th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 162,315 tonnes | 3.23 million tonnes | 3.07 million tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1960s | 445,542 tonnes | 4.44 million tonnes | 3.99 million tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 912,703 tonnes | 5.50 million tonnes | 4.59 million tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 1.57 million tonnes | 4.05 million tonnes | 2.48 million tonnes | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 3.14 million tonnes | 4.69 million tonnes | 1.56 million tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 3.76 million tonnes | 5.46 million tonnes | 1.70 million tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 6.09 million tonnes | 6.46 million tonnes | 369,639 tonnes | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 7.40 million tonnes | 6.96 million tonnes | 441,076 tonnes | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from oil, Paraguay or Uruguay?
- Paraguay, at 7.59 million tonnes against 7.38 million tonnes in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from oil between Paraguay and Uruguay?
- 211,600 tonnes, with Paraguay 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 oil?
- Paraguay ranks 99th and Uruguay ranks 100th of 215 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 oil. 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 oil, measured in tonnes.