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

New Zealand
590.23 tonnes per person
in 2024
Paraguay
562.9 tonnes per person
in 2024
New Zealand rank
10th
Paraguay rank
12th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 590.23 tonnes per person against 562.9 tonnes per person in Paraguay, a difference of 27.33 tonnes per person.

Across all 65 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 10th and Paraguay ranks 12th of 194 countries.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Paraguay Difference Ahead
1960s 794.54 tonnes per person 614.7 tonnes per person 179.84 tonnes per person New Zealand
1970s 749.1 tonnes per person 606.34 tonnes per person 142.76 tonnes per person New Zealand
1980s 782.98 tonnes per person 617.77 tonnes per person 165.21 tonnes per person New Zealand
1990s 726.99 tonnes per person 579.49 tonnes per person 147.5 tonnes per person New Zealand
2000s 682.21 tonnes per person 588.45 tonnes per person 93.75 tonnes per person New Zealand
2010s 641.89 tonnes per person 599.6 tonnes per person 42.29 tonnes per person New Zealand
2020s 600.9 tonnes per person 572.18 tonnes per person 28.72 tonnes per person New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita, New Zealand or Paraguay?
New Zealand, at 590.23 tonnes per person against 562.9 tonnes per person in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between New Zealand and Paraguay?
27.33 tonnes per person, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Paraguay?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Paraguay rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
New Zealand ranks 10th 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.