Laos vs Paraguay: Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions

Laos
1.93 tonnes per person
in 2023
Paraguay
1.92 tonnes per person
in 2023
Laos rank
88th
Paraguay rank
89th

Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time

  • Laos
  • Paraguay
00.511.52199020062023

How they compare

Laos currently reports 1.93 tonnes per person against 1.92 tonnes per person in Paraguay, a difference of 0.01 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Paraguay ahead.

Laos ranks 88th and Paraguay ranks 89th of 120 countries.

Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2252 tonnes per person 1.05 tonnes per person 0.8289 tonnes per person Paraguay
2000s 0.5651 tonnes per person 1.12 tonnes per person 0.5544 tonnes per person Paraguay
2010s 1.03 tonnes per person 1.75 tonnes per person 0.7208 tonnes per person Paraguay
2020s 1.66 tonnes per person 1.96 tonnes per person 0.2961 tonnes per person Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions, Laos or Paraguay?
Laos, at 1.93 tonnes per person against 1.92 tonnes per person in Paraguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions between Laos and Paraguay?
0.01 tonnes per person, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Paraguay?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Laos and Paraguay rank globally for per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions?
Laos ranks 88th and Paraguay ranks 89th of 120 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 Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.