Consumption based carbon intensity in Paraguay
Paraguay: Consumption based carbon intensity was 0.2101 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
0.2101
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
76th
of 119 countries
All-time high
0.2123
in 2021
All-time low
0.1529
in 2006
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Consumption based carbon intensity in Paraguay, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 0.2101 for consumption based carbon intensity in 2022.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption based carbon intensity in Paraguay peaked at 0.2123 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1529, in 2006.
That places Paraguay 76th out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Consumption based carbon intensity in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.1637 | — |
| 1991 | 0.1625 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1823 | +12.2% |
| 1993 | 0.1805 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1952 | +8.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2017 | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1882 | -6.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2017 | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1947 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 0.2015 | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2112 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2054 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1802 | -12.3% |
| 2003 | 0.1608 | -10.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1639 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1563 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1529 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1658 | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1854 | +11.8% |
| 2009 | 0.1742 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1894 | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2034 | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1969 | -3.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1906 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1852 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1791 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1872 | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 0.2026 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2087 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.209 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1929 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 0.2123 | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2101 | -1.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.2101 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2498, 84% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.2101 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2118, 99% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1872 | 0.1625 | 0.2017 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1756 | 0.1529 | 0.2112 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1952 | 0.1791 | 0.209 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2051 | 0.1929 | 0.2123 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
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 consumption based carbon intensity in Paraguay?
- Consumption based carbon intensity in Paraguay was 0.2101 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2123 in 2021.
- What is the lowest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1529 in 2006.
- How does Paraguay rank for consumption based carbon intensity?
- Paraguay ranks 76th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is consumption based carbon intensity rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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 Consumption based carbon intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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