Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Paraguay
Paraguay: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP was 8,763 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
8,763 international-$ in 2011 prices
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
100th
of 166 countries
All-time high
8,916 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2018
All-time low
2,255 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 1954
Years of data
84
1939–2022
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Paraguay, 1939–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
In 2022, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Paraguay stood at 8,763 international-$ in 2011 prices.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Paraguay peaked at 8,916 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,255 international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1954.
That places Paraguay 100th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 84 years of available data.
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 2,858 international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1940 | 2,644 international-$ in 2011 prices | -7.5% |
| 1941 | 2,627 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.6% |
| 1942 | 2,716 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 1943 | 2,710 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.2% |
| 1944 | 2,705 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.2% |
| 1945 | 2,550 international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.7% |
| 1946 | 2,738 international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.4% |
| 1947 | 2,326 international-$ in 2011 prices | -15.0% |
| 1948 | 2,300 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.1% |
| 1949 | 2,625 international-$ in 2011 prices | +14.1% |
| 1950 | 2,391 international-$ in 2011 prices | -8.9% |
| 1951 | 2,373 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.8% |
| 1952 | 2,273 international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.2% |
| 1953 | 2,276 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.1% |
| 1954 | 2,255 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.9% |
| 1955 | 2,299 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.0% |
| 1956 | 2,335 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 2,381 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.0% |
| 1958 | 2,453 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.0% |
| 1959 | 2,385 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.8% |
| 1960 | 2,346 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.6% |
| 1961 | 2,396 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 2,499 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 2,504 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 2,546 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 2,624 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 2,584 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 2,676 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 2,699 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 2,730 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 2,825 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 2,906 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 3,017 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 3,150 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 3,319 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 3,464 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.4% |
| 1976 | 3,629 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 1977 | 3,945 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.7% |
| 1978 | 4,302 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.0% |
| 1979 | 4,693 international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 5,113 international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.9% |
| 1981 | 5,424 international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 5,230 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 4,935 international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.6% |
| 1984 | 4,945 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 4,994 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 4,854 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.8% |
| 1987 | 4,919 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 5,082 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 5,222 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 5,230 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 5,224 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 5,187 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 5,271 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 5,306 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 5,464 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 5,361 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 5,399 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 5,322 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 5,150 international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 4,896 international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 4,918 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 5,571 international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.3% |
| 2003 | 5,727 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 5,877 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 5,923 international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 6,129 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 6,383 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.2% |
| 2008 | 6,713 international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 6,377 international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 7,139 international-$ in 2011 prices | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 7,377 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 7,232 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 7,736 international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 8,048 international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 8,188 international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 8,439 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 8,741 international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 8,916 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 8,776 international-$ in 2011 prices | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 8,603 international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 8,846 international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 8,763 international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.9% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 8,763 international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,506 international-$ in 2011 prices, 65% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 8,763 international-$ in 2011 prices is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,999 international-$ in 2011 prices, 80% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 2,858 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,858 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,858 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1940s | 2,594 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,300 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,738 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1950s | 2,342 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,255 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,453 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 2,560 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,346 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,730 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 3,525 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,825 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,693 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,072 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,854 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5,424 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,291 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5,150 international-$ in 2011 prices | 5,464 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,851 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,896 international-$ in 2011 prices | 6,713 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,059 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7,139 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8,916 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,737 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8,603 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8,846 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 97 El Salvador 9,219 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 98 Jordan 9,151 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 99 Dominica 8,880 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 101 Eswatini 8,522 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 102 Morocco 8,400 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 103 Philippines 8,371 international-$ in 2011 prices compare
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 change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Paraguay?
- Change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp in Paraguay was 8,763 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 8,916 international-$ in 2011 prices in 2018.
- What is the lowest change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,255 international-$ in 2011 prices in 1954.
- How does Paraguay rank for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Paraguay ranks 100th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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