Namibia vs Paraguay: CO₂ emissions per capita
Namibia
1.14 tonnes per person
in 2024
Paraguay
1.15 tonnes per person
in 2024
Namibia rank
154th
Paraguay rank
153rd
CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Namibia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 1.15 tonnes per person against 1.14 tonnes per person in Namibia, a difference of 0.01 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 154th and Paraguay ranks 153rd of 213 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.957 tonnes per person | 0.7557 tonnes per person | 0.2013 tonnes per person | Namibia |
| 2000s | 1.18 tonnes per person | 0.7343 tonnes per person | 0.4475 tonnes per person | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1.39 tonnes per person | 1.04 tonnes per person | 0.3517 tonnes per person | Namibia |
| 2020s | 1.21 tonnes per person | 1.15 tonnes per person | 0.0607 tonnes per person | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita, Namibia or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 1.15 tonnes per person against 1.14 tonnes per person in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita between Namibia and Paraguay?
- 0.01 tonnes per person, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Paraguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Paraguay rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita?
- Namibia ranks 154th and Paraguay ranks 153rd of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.