Fiji vs Paraguay: Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita

Fiji
142.11 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Paraguay
144.84 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Fiji rank
186th
Paraguay rank
185th

Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Fiji
  • Paraguay
050100150200250198020022024

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 144.84 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 142.11 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Fiji, a difference of 2.73 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Paraguay ahead.

Fiji ranks 186th and Paraguay ranks 185th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Paraguay Difference Ahead
1980s 165.79 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 197.33 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 31.54 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Paraguay
1990s 160.66 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 213 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 52.33 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Paraguay
2000s 134.3 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 173.11 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 38.8 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Paraguay
2010s 170.3 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 156.03 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 14.28 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Fiji
2020s 169.22 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 151.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour 17.9 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour Fiji

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita, Fiji or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 144.84 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 142.11 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Fiji as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita between Fiji and Paraguay?
2.73 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Paraguay?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Fiji and Paraguay rank globally for carbon intensity vs. gdp per capita?
Fiji ranks 186th and Paraguay ranks 185th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon intensity vs. GDP per capita
Unit
grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 9,804 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.