Iceland vs Paraguay: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita

Iceland
527.92 tonnes per person
in 2024
Paraguay
562.9 tonnes per person
in 2024
Iceland rank
14th
Paraguay rank
12th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita over time

  • Iceland
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 562.9 tonnes per person against 527.92 tonnes per person in Iceland, a difference of 34.98 tonnes per person.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 14th and Paraguay ranks 12th of 194 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 6 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Paraguay Difference Ahead
1960s 934.49 tonnes per person 614.7 tonnes per person 319.79 tonnes per person Iceland
1970s 877.5 tonnes per person 606.34 tonnes per person 271.16 tonnes per person Iceland
1980s 803.26 tonnes per person 617.77 tonnes per person 185.49 tonnes per person Iceland
1990s 734.68 tonnes per person 579.49 tonnes per person 155.19 tonnes per person Iceland
2000s 663.36 tonnes per person 588.45 tonnes per person 74.91 tonnes per person Iceland
2010s 603.83 tonnes per person 599.6 tonnes per person 4.23 tonnes per person Iceland
2020s 537.27 tonnes per person 572.18 tonnes per person 34.91 tonnes per person Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita, Iceland or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 562.9 tonnes per person against 527.92 tonnes per person in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between Iceland and Paraguay?
34.98 tonnes per person, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Paraguay?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Paraguay rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
Iceland ranks 14th and Paraguay ranks 12th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 12,580 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.