Waste — Emissions Share in Paraguay
Paraguay: Waste — Emissions Share was 0.96 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Waste — Emissions Share in Paraguay, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 0.96 % for waste — emissions share in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Paraguay peaked at 1.21 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.77 %, in 2007.
That places Paraguay 209th out of 222 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions Share in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.9 % | — |
| 1991 | 1.01 % | +12.2% |
| 1992 | 1.04 % | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.99 % | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 0.99 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.98 % | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 1.06 % | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 1.09 % | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 1.07 % | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 0.95 % | -11.2% |
| 2000 | 1.21 % | +27.4% |
| 2001 | 1.03 % | -14.9% |
| 2002 | 0.98 % | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.97 % | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.08 % | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 0.96 % | -11.1% |
| 2006 | 1 % | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 0.77 % | -23.0% |
| 2008 | 0.94 % | +22.1% |
| 2009 | 0.92 % | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 0.86 % | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 0.81 % | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 0.85 % | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.79 % | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.81 % | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.83 % | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.83 % | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.78 % | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.91 % | +16.7% |
| 2019 | 0.84 % | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 0.81 % | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.85 % | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 0.98 % | +15.3% |
| 2023 | 0.96 % | -2.0% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 0.96 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.57 %, 17% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 0.96 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.74 %, 17% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.01 % | 0.9 % | 1.09 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.986 % | 0.77 % | 1.21 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.831 % | 0.78 % | 0.91 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9 % | 0.81 % | 0.98 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 206 Belarus 1.04 % compare
- 207 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1 % compare
- 208 Namibia 0.99 % compare
- 210 Australia 0.95 % compare
- 210 New Zealand 0.95 % compare
- 210 Australia and New Zealand 0.95 % 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 share in Paraguay?
- Waste — emissions share in Paraguay was 0.96 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 1.21 % in 2000.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.77 % in 2007.
- How does Paraguay rank for waste — emissions share?
- Paraguay ranks 209th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. 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 Waste — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.