Land-use change — Emissions Share in Paraguay
Paraguay: Land-use change — Emissions Share was 103.21 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Paraguay, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 103.21 % for land-use change — emissions share in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in Paraguay peaked at 104.3 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 75.45 %, in 2018.
That places Paraguay 3rd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 96.76 % | — |
| 1991 | 96.8 % | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 96.12 % | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 95.63 % | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 94.96 % | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 94.21 % | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 94.51 % | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 93.98 % | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 93.61 % | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 93.61 % | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 94.66 % | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 94.54 % | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 94.32 % | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 94.07 % | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 94.04 % | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 94.41 % | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 94.22 % | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 94.03 % | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 93.72 % | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 93.39 % | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 92.72 % | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 92.03 % | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 92.1 % | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 92.07 % | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 91.66 % | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 90.84 % | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 77.19 % | -15.0% |
| 2017 | 76.2 % | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 75.45 % | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 75.78 % | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 76.87 % | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 104.3 % | +35.7% |
| 2022 | 103.9 % | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 103.21 % | -0.7% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 103.21 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.51 %, 68.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land-use change — Emissions Share in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +35.7% | 76.87 % | 104.3 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95.02 % | 93.61 % | 96.8 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.14 % | 93.39 % | 94.66 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 85.6 % | 75.45 % | 92.72 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.07 % | 76.87 % | 104.3 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 1 Mayotte 140.67 % compare
- 2 Somalia 140.48 % compare
- 4 Central African Republic 99.07 % compare
- 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 97.78 % compare
- 6 Liberia 95.15 % 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 land-use change — emissions share in Paraguay?
- Land-use change — emissions share in Paraguay was 103.21 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 104.3 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.45 % in 2018.
- How does Paraguay rank for land-use change — emissions share?
- Paraguay ranks 3rd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions share rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. 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 Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.