Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita in Paraguay
Paraguay: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita was 10.04 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita in Paraguay, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Paraguay stood at 10.04 t CO2eq/cap. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Paraguay peaked at 20.97 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 10.04 t CO2eq/cap, in 2023.
Paraguay ranks 6th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20.97 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 20.08 t CO2eq/cap | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 19.69 t CO2eq/cap | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 19.55 t CO2eq/cap | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 19.3 t CO2eq/cap | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 19.16 t CO2eq/cap | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 18.59 t CO2eq/cap | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 18.2 t CO2eq/cap | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 17.83 t CO2eq/cap | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 17.85 t CO2eq/cap | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 16.95 t CO2eq/cap | -5.0% |
| 2001 | 16.99 t CO2eq/cap | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 16.74 t CO2eq/cap | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 16.87 t CO2eq/cap | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 16.22 t CO2eq/cap | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 16.32 t CO2eq/cap | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 16.1 t CO2eq/cap | -1.3% |
| 2007 | 16.56 t CO2eq/cap | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 15.91 t CO2eq/cap | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 16.08 t CO2eq/cap | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 16.21 t CO2eq/cap | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 15.46 t CO2eq/cap | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 15.47 t CO2eq/cap | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 15.44 t CO2eq/cap | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 15.46 t CO2eq/cap | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 15.13 t CO2eq/cap | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 12.32 t CO2eq/cap | -18.6% |
| 2017 | 12.38 t CO2eq/cap | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 11.87 t CO2eq/cap | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 11.95 t CO2eq/cap | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 12.04 t CO2eq/cap | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 10.53 t CO2eq/cap | -12.5% |
| 2022 | 10.13 t CO2eq/cap | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 10.04 t CO2eq/cap | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.12 t CO2eq/cap | 17.83 t CO2eq/cap | 20.97 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.47 t CO2eq/cap | 15.91 t CO2eq/cap | 16.99 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.17 t CO2eq/cap | 11.87 t CO2eq/cap | 16.21 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.68 t CO2eq/cap | 10.04 t CO2eq/cap | 12.04 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
More climate change data for Paraguay
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 11.92 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Paraguay?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Paraguay was 10.04 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 20.97 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.04 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
- How does Paraguay rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita?
- Paraguay ranks 6th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.