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Share global methane emissions in Paraguay

Paraguay: Share global methane emissions was 0.2736 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.2736
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
61st
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.316
in 2014
All-time low
0.0745
in 1900
Years of data
175
1850–2024

Share global methane emissions in Paraguay, 1850–2024

0.050.10.150.20.250.3185019372024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share global methane emissions in Paraguay is 0.2736, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global methane emissions in Paraguay peaked at 0.316 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0745, in 1900.

Paraguay ranks 61st of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.

Share global methane emissions in Paraguay, year by year

Year Value Change
1850 0.0913 —
1851 0.0914 +0.1%
1852 0.0913 -0.0%
1853 0.0912 -0.1%
1854 0.0908 -0.5%
1855 0.0908 -0.0%
1856 0.0906 -0.2%
1857 0.0906 +0.0%
1858 0.0906 +0.0%
1859 0.0904 -0.2%
1860 0.0901 -0.3%
1861 0.09 -0.2%
1862 0.09 -0.0%
1863 0.0896 -0.4%
1864 0.0894 -0.3%
1865 0.0891 -0.3%
1866 0.0889 -0.3%
1867 0.0888 -0.1%
1868 0.0887 -0.1%
1869 0.0885 -0.3%
1870 0.0884 -0.1%
1871 0.0876 -0.9%
1872 0.0865 -1.3%
1873 0.0856 -1.0%
1874 0.0853 -0.3%
1875 0.0844 -1.1%
1876 0.0838 -0.7%
1877 0.0831 -0.8%
1878 0.0826 -0.7%
1879 0.0817 -1.0%
1880 0.0806 -1.4%
1881 0.0803 -0.4%
1882 0.0799 -0.4%
1883 0.0795 -0.5%
1884 0.0795 -0.1%
1885 0.0794 -0.1%
1886 0.0793 -0.1%
1887 0.079 -0.4%
1888 0.0783 -0.8%
1889 0.0783 -0.1%
1890 0.0776 -0.8%
1891 0.0773 -0.4%
1892 0.0773 -0.0%
1893 0.0775 +0.3%
1894 0.0772 -0.4%
1895 0.0767 -0.6%
1896 0.0765 -0.2%
1897 0.0762 -0.5%
1898 0.0758 -0.5%
1899 0.0751 -1.0%
1900 0.0745 -0.7%
1901 0.0756 +1.5%
1902 0.0768 +1.6%
1903 0.0774 +0.7%
1904 0.0786 +1.6%
1905 0.0794 +1.0%
1906 0.08 +0.7%
1907 0.0798 -0.2%
1908 0.0815 +2.1%
1909 0.0822 +0.8%
1910 0.0828 +0.8%
1911 0.0841 +1.5%
1912 0.0853 +1.4%
1913 0.0858 +0.6%
1914 0.0888 +3.5%
1915 0.0904 +1.9%
1916 0.0909 +0.5%
1917 0.0917 +0.9%
1918 0.094 +2.5%
1919 0.0972 +3.4%
1920 0.0966 -0.6%
1921 0.1008 +4.3%
1922 0.1012 +0.4%
1923 0.1005 -0.8%
1924 0.1017 +1.3%
1925 0.1031 +1.4%
1926 0.1051 +1.9%
1927 0.1046 -0.6%
1928 0.1062 +1.5%
1929 0.1061 -0.0%
1930 0.1083 +2.0%
1931 0.1116 +3.1%
1932 0.1145 +2.6%
1933 0.1155 +0.8%
1934 0.1156 +0.0%
1935 0.1162 +0.6%
1936 0.1175 +1.1%
1937 0.1194 +1.6%
1938 0.1235 +3.4%
1939 0.1256 +1.7%
1940 0.1273 +1.4%
1941 0.1313 +3.1%
1942 0.1359 +3.5%
1943 0.1394 +2.6%
1944 0.1437 +3.0%
1945 0.1513 +5.4%
1946 0.1533 +1.3%
1947 0.1547 +0.9%
1948 0.1586 +2.5%
1949 0.1629 +2.7%
1950 0.1654 +1.5%
1951 0.1664 +0.6%
1952 0.1692 +1.7%
1953 0.1715 +1.4%
1954 0.1735 +1.2%
1955 0.1719 -0.9%
1956 0.173 +0.6%
1957 0.1743 +0.8%
1958 0.1771 +1.6%
1959 0.1761 -0.6%
1960 0.1775 +0.8%
1961 0.188 +5.9%
1962 0.1788 -4.9%
1963 0.1689 -5.5%
1964 0.1685 -0.2%
1965 0.1662 -1.3%
1966 0.1592 -4.2%
1967 0.1567 -1.5%
1968 0.1544 -1.5%
1969 0.1494 -3.2%
1970 0.1527 +2.2%
1971 0.1466 -4.0%
1972 0.1507 +2.8%
1973 0.1486 -1.4%
1974 0.1524 +2.6%
1975 0.1585 +3.9%
1976 0.1734 +9.4%
1977 0.1714 -1.2%
1978 0.1752 +2.3%
1979 0.1699 -3.1%
1980 0.1749 +3.0%
1981 0.1886 +7.8%
1982 0.1935 +2.6%
1983 0.1967 +1.6%
1984 0.1926 -2.1%
1985 0.1959 +1.7%
1986 0.201 +2.6%
1987 0.2132 +6.1%
1988 0.216 +1.3%
1989 0.2178 +0.8%
1990 0.2215 +1.7%
1991 0.2085 -5.8%
1992 0.2149 +3.0%
1993 0.232 +8.0%
1994 0.2403 +3.6%
1995 0.2528 +5.2%
1996 0.243 -3.9%
1997 0.2457 +1.1%
1998 0.2485 +1.1%
1999 0.2474 -0.5%
2000 0.2369 -4.2%
2001 0.2527 +6.6%
2002 0.2433 -3.7%
2003 0.2585 +6.3%
2004 0.2363 -8.6%
2005 0.2428 +2.8%
2006 0.249 +2.5%
2007 0.2684 +7.8%
2008 0.26 -3.1%
2009 0.2751 +5.8%
2010 0.2851 +3.6%
2011 0.2818 -1.1%
2012 0.2937 +4.2%
2013 0.3015 +2.6%
2014 0.316 +4.8%
2015 0.31 -1.9%
2016 0.306 -1.3%
2017 0.309 +1.0%
2018 0.29 -6.1%
2019 0.2962 +2.1%
2020 0.3109 +5.0%
2021 0.2987 -3.9%
2022 0.2824 -5.4%
2023 0.2774 -1.8%
2024 0.2736 -1.4%

Paraguay compared with similar countries

  • Paraguay's 0.2736 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1213, 2.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Paraguay's 0.2736 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0558, 4.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0.0909 0.0904 0.0914 10
1860s 0.0893 0.0885 0.0901 10
1870s 0.0849 0.0817 0.0884 10
1880s 0.0794 0.0783 0.0806 10
1890s 0.0767 0.0751 0.0776 10
1900s 0.0786 0.0745 0.0822 10
1910s 0.0891 0.0828 0.0972 10
1920s 0.1026 0.0966 0.1062 10
1930s 0.1168 0.1083 0.1256 10
1940s 0.1458 0.1273 0.1629 10
1950s 0.1718 0.1654 0.1771 10
1960s 0.1668 0.1494 0.188 10
1970s 0.1599 0.1466 0.1752 10
1980s 0.199 0.1749 0.2178 10
1990s 0.2355 0.2085 0.2528 10
2000s 0.2523 0.2363 0.2751 10
2010s 0.2989 0.2818 0.316 10
2020s 0.2886 0.2736 0.3109 5

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 58 Malaysia 0.2912 compare
  2. 59 Libya 0.2872 compare
  3. 60 Mozambique 0.2852 compare
  4. 62 Somalia 0.2726 compare
  5. 63 Uruguay 0.2722 compare
  6. 64 Madagascar 0.2678 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global methane emissions in Paraguay?
Share global methane emissions in Paraguay was 0.2736 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global methane emissions recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.316 in 2014.
What is the lowest share global methane emissions recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0745 in 1900.
How does Paraguay rank for share global methane emissions?
Paraguay ranks 61st out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global methane emissions rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global methane emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global methane emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
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