Kenya vs Paraguay: Per capita methane emissions by sector
Kenya
0.5421 kilograms per person
in 2023
Paraguay
1.46 kilograms per person
in 2023
Kenya rank
132nd
Paraguay rank
129th
Per capita methane emissions by sector over time
- Kenya
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 1.46 kilograms per person against 0.5421 kilograms per person in Kenya, a difference of 0.9179 kilograms per person.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 2.7 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 132nd and Paraguay ranks 129th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3835 kilograms per person | 0.1999 kilograms per person | 0.1836 kilograms per person | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.3886 kilograms per person | 0.3545 kilograms per person | 0.0342 kilograms per person | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.4717 kilograms per person | 1.64 kilograms per person | 1.17 kilograms per person | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.5105 kilograms per person | 1.49 kilograms per person | 0.9772 kilograms per person | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Kenya or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 1.46 kilograms per person against 0.5421 kilograms per person in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Kenya and Paraguay?
- 0.9179 kilograms per person, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Paraguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Paraguay rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Kenya ranks 132nd and Paraguay ranks 129th of 193 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 methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.