Paraguay vs Peru: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Paraguay
15.27 million tonnes
in 2024
Peru
16.68 million tonnes
in 2024
Paraguay rank
40th
Peru rank
39th

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

  • Paraguay
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 16.68 million tonnes against 15.27 million tonnes in Paraguay, a difference of 1.41 million tonnes.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Peru ahead.

Paraguay ranks 40th and Peru ranks 39th of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 17.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Peru Difference Ahead
1850s 2.15 million tonnes 7.18 million tonnes 5.03 million tonnes Peru
1860s 1.59 million tonnes 7.71 million tonnes 6.12 million tonnes Peru
1870s 1.39 million tonnes 11.22 million tonnes 9.83 million tonnes Peru
1880s 1.55 million tonnes 21.83 million tonnes 20.28 million tonnes Peru
1890s 1.72 million tonnes 22.34 million tonnes 20.62 million tonnes Peru
1900s 12.25 million tonnes 16.98 million tonnes 4.73 million tonnes Peru
1910s 14.91 million tonnes 15.53 million tonnes 616,970 tonnes Peru
1920s 15.02 million tonnes 18.20 million tonnes 3.18 million tonnes Peru
1930s 14.56 million tonnes 28.90 million tonnes 14.34 million tonnes Peru
1940s 13.81 million tonnes 17.56 million tonnes 3.75 million tonnes Peru
1950s 30.62 million tonnes 34.15 million tonnes 3.53 million tonnes Peru
1960s 31.50 million tonnes 58.94 million tonnes 27.43 million tonnes Peru
1970s 46.77 million tonnes 84.92 million tonnes 38.15 million tonnes Peru
1980s 45.03 million tonnes 61.73 million tonnes 16.70 million tonnes Peru
1990s 55.83 million tonnes 61.11 million tonnes 5.28 million tonnes Peru
2000s 53.26 million tonnes 71.51 million tonnes 18.25 million tonnes Peru
2010s 40.18 million tonnes 38.19 million tonnes 1.99 million tonnes Paraguay
2020s 15.79 million tonnes 17.39 million tonnes 1.61 million tonnes Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Paraguay or Peru?
Peru, at 16.68 million tonnes against 15.27 million tonnes in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Paraguay and Peru?
1.41 million tonnes, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Peru?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and Peru rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
Paraguay ranks 40th and Peru ranks 39th of 197 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 land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.