Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc

Costa Rica
11.55 million
in 2024
Paraguay
10.90 million
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
120th
Paraguay rank
123rd

Total ghg emissions excluding lufc over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Paraguay
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M185019372024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 11.55 million against 10.90 million in Paraguay, a difference of 650,200.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Paraguay ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 120th and Paraguay ranks 123rd of 195 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 8 and Paraguay in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Paraguay Difference Ahead
1850s 44,685 107,754 63,069 Paraguay
1860s 51,259 113,342 62,084 Paraguay
1870s 62,333 118,736 56,403 Paraguay
1880s 77,974 125,610 47,636 Paraguay
1890s 121,980 135,312 13,332 Paraguay
1900s 163,911 160,885 3,026 Costa Rica
1910s 213,252 209,633 3,619 Costa Rica
1920s 175,871 274,292 98,421 Paraguay
1930s 200,961 359,655 158,693 Paraguay
1940s 262,558 468,457 205,899 Paraguay
1950s 763,728 767,806 4,078 Paraguay
1960s 1.28 million 1.19 million 82,689 Costa Rica
1970s 2.85 million 1.91 million 932,799 Costa Rica
1980s 3.47 million 3.01 million 462,345 Costa Rica
1990s 6.10 million 5.21 million 893,157 Costa Rica
2000s 8.76 million 6.31 million 2.45 million Costa Rica
2010s 9.93 million 9.10 million 829,371 Costa Rica
2020s 10.62 million 10.69 million 70,568 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total ghg emissions excluding lufc, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
Costa Rica, at 11.55 million against 10.90 million in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in total ghg emissions excluding lufc between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
650,200, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
Costa Rica ranks 120th and Paraguay ranks 123rd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 34,488 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed