Congo vs Paraguay: CO₂ emissions by sector
Congo
180,000 tonnes
in 2023
Paraguay
190,000 tonnes
in 2023
Congo rank
131st
Paraguay rank
129th
CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Congo
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 190,000 tonnes against 180,000 tonnes in Congo, a difference of 10,000 tonnes.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Paraguay has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 131st and Paraguay ranks 129th of 187 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63,000 tonnes | 179,000 tonnes | 116,000 tonnes | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 67,000 tonnes | 196,000 tonnes | 129,000 tonnes | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 95,000 tonnes | 211,000 tonnes | 116,000 tonnes | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 152,500 tonnes | 205,000 tonnes | 52,500 tonnes | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions by sector, Congo or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 190,000 tonnes against 180,000 tonnes in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions by sector between Congo and Paraguay?
- 10,000 tonnes, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Paraguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Paraguay rank globally for co₂ emissions by sector?
- Congo ranks 131st and Paraguay ranks 129th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes.