Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Paraguay
Paraguay: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.0499 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Paraguay, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 0.0499 tonnes per person for per capita co₂ emissions from cement in 2024.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Paraguay peaked at 0.0667 tonnes per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1950.
That places Paraguay 111th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0023 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0043 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.005 tonnes per person | 0.0033 tonnes per person | 0.0078 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0212 tonnes per person | 0.0118 tonnes per person | 0.0328 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0227 tonnes per person | 0.0055 tonnes per person | 0.0361 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0478 tonnes per person | 0.0314 tonnes per person | 0.061 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0396 tonnes per person | 0.0339 tonnes per person | 0.0465 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.049 tonnes per person | 0.034 tonnes per person | 0.0667 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0507 tonnes per person | 0.0499 tonnes per person | 0.0518 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Paraguay
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 1.2% (2025)
- Population, total 7.01 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.0% (2025)
- Urban population 4.94 million (2025)
- Urban population 70.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.15 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 208.53 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.15 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.15 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Paraguay?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Paraguay was 0.0499 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0667 tonnes per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1950.
- How does Paraguay rank for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Paraguay ranks 111th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.