Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Paraguay

Paraguay: Humid tropical forest — Emissions was 6.74 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.74 kt
Change on year
up 223.6%
World rank
24th
of 218 countries
All-time high
64.25 kt
in 1999
All-time low
0.8076 kt
in 2015
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Paraguay, 1990–2024

02040601990200720241990: 11.3 kt1991: 11.3 kt1992: 11.3 kt1993: 11.3 kt1994: 11.3 kt1995: 11.3 kt1996: 21.1 kt1997: 22 kt1998: 19.4 kt1999: 64.2 kt2000: 14 kt2001: 5.1 kt2002: 22.3 kt2003: 16 kt2004: 7.6 kt2005: 14.4 kt2006: 6.7 kt2007: 32.8 kt2008: 3 kt2009: 3.8 kt2010: 4.9 kt2011: 5.2 kt2012: 5.8 kt2013: 7.1 kt2014: 2.7 kt2015: 0.808 kt2016: 1.7 kt2017: 5.9 kt2018: 1.8 kt2019: 10.9 kt2020: 7.9 kt2021: 8.7 kt2022: 4.3 kt2023: 2.1 kt2024: 6.7 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 6.74 kt for humid tropical forest — emissions in 2024.

The figure is up 223.6% on the previous year and up 153.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — emissions in Paraguay peaked at 64.25 kt in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.8076 kt, in 2015.

Paraguay ranks 24th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4) in Paraguay, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 11.34 kt
1991 11.34 kt +0.0%
1992 11.34 kt +0.0%
1993 11.34 kt +0.0%
1994 11.34 kt +0.0%
1995 11.34 kt +0.0%
1996 21.09 kt +86.0%
1997 22.03 kt +4.4%
1998 19.39 kt -12.0%
1999 64.25 kt +231.4%
2000 14.03 kt -78.2%
2001 5.11 kt -63.6%
2002 22.27 kt +336.0%
2003 15.95 kt -28.4%
2004 7.58 kt -52.5%
2005 14.35 kt +89.3%
2006 6.7 kt -53.3%
2007 32.77 kt +388.9%
2008 3.03 kt -90.8%
2009 3.79 kt +25.0%
2010 4.87 kt +28.5%
2011 5.22 kt +7.2%
2012 5.81 kt +11.3%
2013 7.12 kt +22.6%
2014 2.66 kt -62.6%
2015 0.8076 kt -69.6%
2016 1.73 kt +114.5%
2017 5.85 kt +237.8%
2018 1.84 kt -68.5%
2019 10.85 kt +488.3%
2020 7.91 kt -27.1%
2021 8.72 kt +10.2%
2022 4.32 kt -50.5%
2023 2.08 kt -51.7%
2024 6.74 kt +223.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.48 kt 11.34 kt 64.25 kt 10
2000s 12.56 kt 3.03 kt 32.77 kt 10
2010s 4.68 kt 0.8076 kt 10.85 kt 10
2020s 5.95 kt 2.08 kt 8.72 kt 5

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 21 Nicaragua 7.57 kt compare
  2. 22 Nigeria 7.57 kt compare
  3. 23 Belize 6.93 kt compare
  4. 25 Madagascar 6.47 kt compare
  5. 26 Bangladesh 4.58 kt compare
  6. 27 Malawi 4.47 kt compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is humid tropical forest — emissions in Paraguay?
Humid tropical forest — emissions in Paraguay was 6.74 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 64.25 kt in 1999.
What is the lowest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8076 kt in 2015.
How does Paraguay rank for humid tropical forest — emissions?
Paraguay ranks 24th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is humid tropical forest — emissions rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 153.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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