Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita in Paraguay

Paraguay: Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita was 4.07 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
4.07 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
6th
of 179 countries
All-time high
4.91 t CO2eq/cap
in 2014
All-time low
3.68 t CO2eq/cap
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita in Paraguay, 1990–2023

0123451990200620231990: 4.4 t CO2eq/cap1991: 3.9 t CO2eq/cap1992: 4 t CO2eq/cap1993: 4.2 t CO2eq/cap1994: 4.3 t CO2eq/cap1995: 4.5 t CO2eq/cap1996: 4.4 t CO2eq/cap1997: 4.3 t CO2eq/cap1998: 4.2 t CO2eq/cap1999: 4 t CO2eq/cap2000: 4 t CO2eq/cap2001: 4 t CO2eq/cap2002: 3.7 t CO2eq/cap2003: 4 t CO2eq/cap2004: 3.7 t CO2eq/cap2005: 3.8 t CO2eq/cap2006: 3.8 t CO2eq/cap2007: 3.9 t CO2eq/cap2008: 3.9 t CO2eq/cap2009: 4.2 t CO2eq/cap2010: 4.4 t CO2eq/cap2011: 4.4 t CO2eq/cap2012: 4.7 t CO2eq/cap2013: 4.6 t CO2eq/cap2014: 4.9 t CO2eq/cap2015: 4.8 t CO2eq/cap2016: 4.6 t CO2eq/cap2017: 4.5 t CO2eq/cap2018: 4.3 t CO2eq/cap2019: 4.4 t CO2eq/cap2020: 4.4 t CO2eq/cap2021: 4.3 t CO2eq/cap2022: 4.1 t CO2eq/cap2023: 4.1 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 4.07 t CO2eq/cap for emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in 2023.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Paraguay peaked at 4.91 t CO2eq/cap in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.68 t CO2eq/cap, in 2002.

That places Paraguay 6th out of 179 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.22 t CO2eq/cap 3.93 t CO2eq/cap 4.52 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 3.9 t CO2eq/cap 3.68 t CO2eq/cap 4.24 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 4.55 t CO2eq/cap 4.32 t CO2eq/cap 4.91 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 4.21 t CO2eq/cap 4.07 t CO2eq/cap 4.37 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 3 New Zealand 7.36 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 4 Chad 4.76 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 5 Australia and New Zealand 4.4 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 7 Australia 3.82 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 8 Ireland 3.78 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 9 South Sudan 2.67 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 233 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Paraguay?
Emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Paraguay was 4.07 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions per capita recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 4.91 t CO2eq/cap in 2014.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions per capita recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 3.68 t CO2eq/cap in 2002.
How does Paraguay rank for emissions from livestock — emissions per capita?
Paraguay ranks 6th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.