Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Paraguay
Paraguay: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change was 0.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.4%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
42nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2018
All-time low
0.0%
in 1899
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Paraguay, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Paraguay is 0.4%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Paraguay peaked at 0.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1899.
That places Paraguay 42nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.1% | — |
| 1851 | 0.1% | -7.2% |
| 1852 | 0.1% | -6.6% |
| 1853 | 0.1% | -4.9% |
| 1854 | 0.1% | -3.7% |
| 1855 | 0.1% | -3.4% |
| 1856 | 0.1% | -2.7% |
| 1857 | 0.1% | -2.3% |
| 1858 | 0.1% | -2.1% |
| 1859 | 0.1% | -1.9% |
| 1860 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 1861 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| 1862 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 1863 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 1864 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 1865 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 1866 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 1867 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1868 | 0.1% | -0.4% |
| 1869 | 0.1% | -0.5% |
| 1870 | 0.1% | -1.2% |
| 1871 | 0.1% | -1.3% |
| 1872 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 1873 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 1874 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 1875 | 0.1% | -1.5% |
| 1876 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 1877 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 1878 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 1879 | 0.1% | -1.4% |
| 1880 | 0.1% | -1.2% |
| 1881 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 1882 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 1883 | 0.1% | -1.0% |
| 1884 | 0.1% | -0.9% |
| 1885 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 1886 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1887 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1888 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1889 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1890 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 1891 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 1892 | 0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1893 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1894 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1895 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1896 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1897 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 1898 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1899 | 0.0% | -0.5% |
| 1900 | 0.1% | +5.6% |
| 1901 | 0.1% | +7.7% |
| 1902 | 0.1% | +8.2% |
| 1903 | 0.1% | +8.1% |
| 1904 | 0.1% | +7.5% |
| 1905 | 0.1% | +7.1% |
| 1906 | 0.1% | +6.5% |
| 1907 | 0.1% | +6.1% |
| 1908 | 0.1% | +5.6% |
| 1909 | 0.1% | +5.0% |
| 1910 | 0.1% | +4.7% |
| 1911 | 0.1% | +4.4% |
| 1912 | 0.1% | +4.1% |
| 1913 | 0.1% | +3.8% |
| 1914 | 0.1% | +3.6% |
| 1915 | 0.1% | +3.4% |
| 1916 | 0.1% | +3.2% |
| 1917 | 0.1% | +3.1% |
| 1918 | 0.1% | +2.9% |
| 1919 | 0.1% | +2.7% |
| 1920 | 0.1% | +2.4% |
| 1921 | 0.1% | +2.1% |
| 1922 | 0.1% | +2.0% |
| 1923 | 0.1% | +1.8% |
| 1924 | 0.1% | +1.8% |
| 1925 | 0.2% | +1.6% |
| 1926 | 0.2% | +1.6% |
| 1927 | 0.2% | +1.5% |
| 1928 | 0.2% | +1.4% |
| 1929 | 0.2% | +1.3% |
| 1930 | 0.2% | +1.2% |
| 1931 | 0.2% | +1.1% |
| 1932 | 0.2% | +1.0% |
| 1933 | 0.2% | +1.0% |
| 1934 | 0.2% | +0.9% |
| 1935 | 0.2% | +0.9% |
| 1936 | 0.2% | +0.8% |
| 1937 | 0.2% | +0.8% |
| 1938 | 0.2% | +0.7% |
| 1939 | 0.2% | +0.7% |
| 1940 | 0.2% | +0.6% |
| 1941 | 0.2% | +0.5% |
| 1942 | 0.2% | +0.5% |
| 1943 | 0.2% | +0.4% |
| 1944 | 0.2% | +0.4% |
| 1945 | 0.2% | +0.4% |
| 1946 | 0.2% | +0.4% |
| 1947 | 0.2% | +0.4% |
| 1948 | 0.2% | +0.4% |
| 1949 | 0.2% | +0.5% |
| 1950 | 0.2% | +1.1% |
| 1951 | 0.2% | +1.4% |
| 1952 | 0.2% | +1.6% |
| 1953 | 0.2% | +1.7% |
| 1954 | 0.2% | +1.7% |
| 1955 | 0.2% | +1.7% |
| 1956 | 0.2% | +1.7% |
| 1957 | 0.2% | +1.7% |
| 1958 | 0.2% | +1.8% |
| 1959 | 0.2% | +1.7% |
| 1960 | 0.2% | +3.5% |
| 1961 | 0.2% | +1.7% |
| 1962 | 0.2% | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 0.2% | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2% | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.2% | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 0.2% | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 0.2% | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2% | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.2% | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.2% | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2% | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 0.2% | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.3% | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.3% | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.3% | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.3% | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 0.3% | +2.7% |
| 1978 | 0.3% | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 0.3% | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.3% | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.3% | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.3% | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.3% | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.3% | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.3% | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.3% | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.3% | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.3% | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.3% | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.3% | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.3% | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 0.3% | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4% | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.4% | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.4% | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 0.4% | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 0.4% | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.4% | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.4% | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 0.4% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.4% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.4% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4% | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.4% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.4% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.4% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Paraguay?
- Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change in Paraguay was 0.4% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1899.
- How does Paraguay rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Paraguay ranks 42nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from land-use change.