Paraguay vs Turkey: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Paraguay
9,811 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkey
8,925 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Paraguay rank
73rd
Turkey rank
76th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Paraguay
- Turkey
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 9,811 tonnes per square kilometre against 8,925 tonnes per square kilometre in Turkey, a difference of 886 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Turkey ahead.
Paraguay ranks 73rd and Turkey ranks 76th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,292 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,709 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,417 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 1970s | 4,076 tonnes per square kilometre | 7,784 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,708 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 1980s | 5,390 tonnes per square kilometre | 8,437 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,046 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 1990s | 6,596 tonnes per square kilometre | 8,859 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,264 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 2000s | 8,011 tonnes per square kilometre | 9,091 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,080 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 2010s | 9,231 tonnes per square kilometre | 9,010 tonnes per square kilometre | 221.72 tonnes per square kilometre | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 9,736 tonnes per square kilometre | 8,924 tonnes per square kilometre | 812.14 tonnes per square kilometre | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre, Paraguay or Turkey?
- Paraguay, at 9,811 tonnes per square kilometre against 8,925 tonnes per square kilometre in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Paraguay and Turkey?
- 886 tonnes per square kilometre, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Turkey?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Paraguay and Turkey rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Paraguay ranks 73rd and Turkey ranks 76th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.