Chile vs Paraguay: Consumption-based carbon intensity
Chile
0.2061 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Paraguay
0.2101 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Chile rank
78th
Paraguay rank
76th
Consumption-based carbon intensity over time
- Chile
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 0.2101 kilograms per international-$ against 0.2061 kilograms per international-$ in Chile, a difference of 0.004 kilograms per international-$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 78th and Paraguay ranks 76th of 119 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2328 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1872 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0456 kilograms per international-$ | Chile |
| 2000s | 0.2349 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1756 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0593 kilograms per international-$ | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.2375 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1952 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0423 kilograms per international-$ | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.2088 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2051 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0037 kilograms per international-$ | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based carbon intensity, Chile or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 0.2101 kilograms per international-$ against 0.2061 kilograms per international-$ in Chile as of 2022.
- What is the difference in consumption-based carbon intensity between Chile and Paraguay?
- 0.004 kilograms per international-$, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Paraguay?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Chile and Paraguay rank globally for consumption-based carbon intensity?
- Chile ranks 78th and Paraguay ranks 76th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based carbon intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).