Absolute change co2 in Paraguay
Paraguay: Absolute change co2 was 291,031 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
291,031
Change on year
up 159.1%
World rank
62nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.14 million
in 2016
All-time low
-824,652
in 2020
Years of data
134
1891–2024
Absolute change co2 in Paraguay, 1891–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for absolute change co2 in Paraguay is 291,031, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 159.1% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Paraguay peaked at 1.14 million in 2016 and was at its lowest, -824,652, in 2020.
That places Paraguay 62nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Absolute change co2 in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1891 | 0 | — |
| 1892 | 0 | — |
| 1893 | 0 | — |
| 1894 | 0 | — |
| 1895 | 0 | — |
| 1896 | 0 | — |
| 1897 | 0 | — |
| 1898 | 0 | — |
| 1899 | 0 | — |
| 1900 | 3 | — |
| 1901 | -3 | -200.0% |
| 1902 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1903 | 0 | — |
| 1904 | 0 | — |
| 1905 | 0 | — |
| 1906 | 0 | — |
| 1907 | 0 | — |
| 1908 | 0 | — |
| 1909 | 0 | — |
| 1910 | 0 | — |
| 1911 | 385 | — |
| 1912 | -385 | -200.0% |
| 1913 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1914 | 0 | — |
| 1915 | 0 | — |
| 1916 | 0 | — |
| 1917 | 0 | — |
| 1918 | 5 | — |
| 1919 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 1920 | 18,087 | +361640.0% |
| 1921 | -18,097 | -200.1% |
| 1922 | 74 | -100.4% |
| 1923 | 6 | -91.9% |
| 1924 | -18 | -400.0% |
| 1925 | -3 | -83.3% |
| 1926 | 3 | -200.0% |
| 1927 | -62 | -2166.7% |
| 1928 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1929 | 0 | — |
| 1930 | 0 | — |
| 1931 | 1,762 | — |
| 1932 | 2,565 | +45.6% |
| 1933 | 2,411 | -6.0% |
| 1934 | 1,300 | -46.1% |
| 1935 | -764 | -158.8% |
| 1936 | 4,593 | -701.2% |
| 1937 | -767 | -116.7% |
| 1938 | 385 | -150.2% |
| 1939 | -1,149 | -398.4% |
| 1940 | -7,656 | +566.3% |
| 1941 | -767 | -90.0% |
| 1942 | -1,531 | +99.6% |
| 1943 | 767 | -150.1% |
| 1944 | -1,149 | -249.8% |
| 1945 | 382 | -133.2% |
| 1946 | -382 | -200.0% |
| 1947 | 382 | -200.0% |
| 1948 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1949 | 385 | — |
| 1950 | 61,903 | +15978.7% |
| 1951 | -14,656 | -123.7% |
| 1952 | 54,930 | -474.8% |
| 1953 | 17,968 | -67.3% |
| 1954 | 62,258 | +246.5% |
| 1955 | 7,299 | -88.3% |
| 1956 | 7,328 | +0.4% |
| 1957 | 14,656 | +100.0% |
| 1958 | 29,341 | +100.2% |
| 1959 | 62,259 | +112.2% |
| 1960 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1961 | 58,624 | — |
| 1962 | 29,312 | -50.0% |
| 1963 | 18,320 | -37.5% |
| 1964 | 21,954 | +19.8% |
| 1965 | 117,218 | +433.9% |
| 1966 | -36,640 | -131.3% |
| 1967 | -25,588 | -30.2% |
| 1968 | 102,562 | -500.8% |
| 1969 | -69,676 | -167.9% |
| 1970 | 223,296 | -420.5% |
| 1971 | -110,022 | -149.3% |
| 1972 | 80,216 | -172.9% |
| 1973 | 153,610 | +91.5% |
| 1974 | 83,433 | -45.7% |
| 1975 | -114,814 | -237.6% |
| 1976 | 193,274 | -268.3% |
| 1977 | 122,651 | -36.5% |
| 1978 | 300,706 | +145.2% |
| 1979 | -128,320 | -142.7% |
| 1980 | 159,714 | -224.5% |
| 1981 | -102,254 | -164.0% |
| 1982 | -20,392 | -80.1% |
| 1983 | 44,876 | -320.1% |
| 1984 | 82,533 | +83.9% |
| 1985 | 58,553 | -29.1% |
| 1986 | 104,901 | +79.2% |
| 1987 | 220,491 | +110.2% |
| 1988 | 265,910 | +20.6% |
| 1989 | 79,388 | -70.1% |
| 1990 | -88,113 | -211.0% |
| 1991 | -31,926 | -63.8% |
| 1992 | 473,018 | -1581.6% |
| 1993 | 334,584 | -29.3% |
| 1994 | 487,955 | +45.8% |
| 1995 | 531,742 | +9.0% |
| 1996 | -218,804 | -141.1% |
| 1997 | 385,258 | -276.1% |
| 1998 | 282,128 | -26.8% |
| 1999 | -11,323 | -104.0% |
| 2000 | -769,927 | +6699.7% |
| 2001 | 94,790 | -112.3% |
| 2002 | 166,002 | +75.1% |
| 2003 | 172,632 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 31,633 | -81.7% |
| 2005 | -285,066 | -1001.2% |
| 2006 | 128,050 | -144.9% |
| 2007 | 140,695 | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 228,358 | +62.3% |
| 2009 | 255,396 | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 485,869 | +90.2% |
| 2011 | 180,683 | -62.8% |
| 2012 | -32,403 | -117.9% |
| 2013 | 9,941 | -130.7% |
| 2014 | 282,156 | +2738.3% |
| 2015 | 594,256 | +110.6% |
| 2016 | 1.14 million | +92.0% |
| 2017 | 752,949 | -34.0% |
| 2018 | 564,127 | -25.1% |
| 2019 | -235,180 | -141.7% |
| 2020 | -824,652 | +250.6% |
| 2021 | 743,206 | -190.1% |
| 2022 | -653,586 | -187.9% |
| 2023 | 112,306 | -117.2% |
| 2024 | 291,031 | +159.1% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 291,031 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98,432, 3.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 291,031 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 109,750, 2.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Absolute change co2 in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | +361640.0% | 5 | 18,087 |
| 1950 | +15978.7% | 385 | 61,903 |
| 2000 | -6699.7% | -11,323 | -769,927 |
| 2014 | +2738.3% | 9,941 | 282,156 |
| 1927 | -2166.7% | 3 | -62 |
| 1992 | +1581.6% | -31,926 | 473,018 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1900s | 0 | -3 | 3 | 10 |
| 1910s | 1 | -385 | 385 | 10 |
| 1920s | -1 | -18,097 | 18,087 | 10 |
| 1930s | 1,034 | -1,149 | 4,593 | 10 |
| 1940s | -956.9 | -7,656 | 767 | 10 |
| 1950s | 30,329 | -14,656 | 62,259 | 10 |
| 1960s | 21,609 | -69,676 | 117,218 | 10 |
| 1970s | 80,403 | -128,320 | 300,706 | 10 |
| 1980s | 89,372 | -102,254 | 265,910 | 10 |
| 1990s | 214,452 | -218,804 | 531,742 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,256 | -769,927 | 255,396 | 10 |
| 2010s | 374,344 | -235,180 | 1.14 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -66,339 | -824,652 | 743,206 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Paraguay
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 195.39 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 39,110 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,239 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 30,871 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 31.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,103 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,344 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,010 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 333.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.58 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute change co2 in Paraguay?
- Absolute change co2 in Paraguay was 291,031 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.14 million in 2016.
- What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -824,652 in 2020.
- How does Paraguay rank for absolute change co2?
- Paraguay ranks 62nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute change co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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