Fiji vs Paraguay: Carbon intensity of energy
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 of energy over time
- Fiji
- Paraguay
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 of energy, 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 of energy 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 of energy?
- 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 of energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.