Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita was 0.0708 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0708
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
158th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0872
in 2018
All-time low
0.0513
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Paraguay, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Paraguay stood at 0.0708.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Paraguay peaked at 0.0872 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0513, in 1991.
Paraguay ranks 158th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0705 | 0.0513 | 0.0846 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.072 | 0.0631 | 0.0784 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0768 | 0.0688 | 0.0872 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0754 | 0.0708 | 0.0794 | 5 |
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More climate change data for Paraguay
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues (N content) — FAO TIER 1 29.87 million kg (2050)
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Emissions N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.5751 kt (2050)
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.4695 kt (2050)
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.1056 kt (2050)
- Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 555,783 t (2050)
- Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.0389 kt (2050)
- Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Emissions CH4) — FAO TIER 1 1.5 kt (2050)
- Potatoes — Crop residues (N content) — FAO TIER 1 4,711 kg (2050)
- Potatoes — Crop residues (Emissions N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.0001 kt (2050)
- Potatoes — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.0001 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Paraguay?
- Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Paraguay was 0.0708 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0872 in 2018.
- What is the lowest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0513 in 1991.
- How does Paraguay rank for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 158th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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