Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Paraguay
Paraguay: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal was 0 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Paraguay, 1890–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from coal in Paraguay is 0 tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 92 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from coal in Paraguay peaked at 18,097 tonnes in 1920 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1890.
That places Paraguay 141st out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1891 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1892 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1893 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1894 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1895 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1896 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1897 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1898 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1899 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1900 | 3 tonnes | — |
| 1901 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1902 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1903 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1904 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1905 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1906 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1907 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1908 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1909 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1910 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1911 | 385 tonnes | — |
| 1912 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1913 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1914 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1915 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1916 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1917 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1918 | 5 tonnes | — |
| 1919 | 10 tonnes | +100.0% |
| 1920 | 18,097 tonnes | +180870.0% |
| 1921 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1922 | 74 tonnes | — |
| 1923 | 80 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1924 | 62 tonnes | -22.5% |
| 1925 | 59 tonnes | -4.8% |
| 1926 | 62 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1927 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1928 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1929 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1930 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1931 | 1,762 tonnes | — |
| 1932 | 4,327 tonnes | +145.6% |
| 1933 | 6,738 tonnes | +55.7% |
| 1934 | 8,038 tonnes | +19.3% |
| 1935 | 7,274 tonnes | -9.5% |
| 1936 | 11,867 tonnes | +63.1% |
| 1937 | 11,100 tonnes | -6.5% |
| 1938 | 11,485 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1939 | 10,336 tonnes | -10.0% |
| 1940 | 2,680 tonnes | -74.1% |
| 1941 | 1,913 tonnes | -28.6% |
| 1942 | 382 tonnes | -80.0% |
| 1943 | 1,149 tonnes | +200.8% |
| 1944 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1945 | 382 tonnes | — |
| 1946 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1947 | 382 tonnes | — |
| 1948 | 382 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1949 | 767 tonnes | +100.8% |
| 1950 | 382 tonnes | -50.2% |
| 1951 | 382 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 382 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 1954 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1955 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1956 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1957 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1958 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1959 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1960 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2004 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2005 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2006 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2007 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2008 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2009 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2010 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2011 | 3,664 tonnes | — |
| 2012 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2015 | 10,992 tonnes | — |
| 2016 | 3,664 tonnes | -66.7% |
| 2017 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 14,650 tonnes | +299.8% |
| 2019 | 3,664 tonnes | -75.0% |
| 2020 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3,664 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0 tonnes | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 2024 | 0 tonnes | — |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.03 million tonnes. (48 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3,926 tonnes. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from coal 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 | +180870.0% | 10 tonnes | 18,097 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.3 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 40 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 385 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 1,843 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 18,097 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 7,293 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 11,867 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 803.7 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 2,680 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 114.6 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 382 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 6 |
| 2010s | 4,396 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 14,650 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,466 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 3,664 tonnes | 5 |
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 39,110 kt (2050)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from coal in Paraguay?
- Annual co₂ emissions from coal in Paraguay was 0 tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 18,097 tonnes in 1920.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1890.
- How does Paraguay rank for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
- Paraguay ranks 141st out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.