Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Paraguay
Paraguay: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0015 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Paraguay, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 0.0015 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Paraguay peaked at 0.0015 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Paraguay 175th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 172 Kazakhstan 0.0016 kt per square kilometre compare
- 173 Libya 0.0016 kt per square kilometre compare
- 174 Australia 0.0015 kt per square kilometre compare
- 176 Suriname 0.0014 kt per square kilometre compare
- 177 Chad 0.0014 kt per square kilometre compare
- 178 Zambia 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 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 waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Paraguay?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Paraguay was 0.0015 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0015 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Paraguay rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Paraguay ranks 175th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.