Congo vs Paraguay: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector
Congo
29.11 kilograms per person
in 2023
Paraguay
27.76 kilograms per person
in 2023
Congo rank
148th
Paraguay rank
149th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Congo
- Paraguay
How they compare
Congo currently reports 29.11 kilograms per person against 27.76 kilograms per person in Paraguay, a difference of 1.35 kilograms per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Paraguay ahead.
Congo ranks 148th and Paraguay ranks 149th of 187 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.86 kilograms per person | 39.19 kilograms per person | 15.33 kilograms per person | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 18.28 kilograms per person | 36.31 kilograms per person | 18.03 kilograms per person | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 18.92 kilograms per person | 34.47 kilograms per person | 15.55 kilograms per person | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 25.52 kilograms per person | 30.53 kilograms per person | 5.01 kilograms per person | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by sector, Congo or Paraguay?
- Congo, at 29.11 kilograms per person against 27.76 kilograms per person in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by sector between Congo and Paraguay?
- 1.35 kilograms per person, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Paraguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Paraguay rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
- Congo ranks 148th and Paraguay ranks 149th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.