Paraguay vs Peru: Methane emissions by sector
Paraguay
80,000
in 2023
Peru
70,000
in 2023
Paraguay rank
38th
Peru rank
41st
Methane emissions by sector over time
- Paraguay
- Peru
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 80,000 against 70,000 in Peru, a difference of 10,000.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Paraguay ahead.
Paraguay ranks 38th and Peru ranks 41st of 193 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.16 million | 111,000 | 1.05 million | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 600,000 | 99,000 | 501,000 | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 263,000 | 78,000 | 185,000 | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 240,000 | 85,000 | 155,000 | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions by sector, Paraguay or Peru?
- Paraguay, at 80,000 against 70,000 in Peru as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions by sector between Paraguay and Peru?
- 10,000, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Peru?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Paraguay and Peru rank globally for methane emissions by sector?
- Paraguay ranks 38th and Peru ranks 41st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.