Mozambique vs Paraguay: Carbon intensity of energy
Mozambique
141.16 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Paraguay
144.84 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Mozambique rank
188th
Paraguay rank
185th
Carbon intensity of energy over time
- Mozambique
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 144.84 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 141.16 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Mozambique, a difference of 3.68 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Paraguay ahead.
Mozambique ranks 188th and Paraguay ranks 185th of 204 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 190.11 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 197.33 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 7.22 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Paraguay |
| 1990s | 199.03 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 213 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 13.97 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 105.92 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 173.11 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 67.18 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 121.55 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 156.03 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 34.48 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 150.69 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 151.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 0.6278 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of energy, Mozambique or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 144.84 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 141.16 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of energy between Mozambique and Paraguay?
- 3.68 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Paraguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and Paraguay rank globally for carbon intensity of energy?
- Mozambique ranks 188th 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.