Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Paraguay
Paraguay: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was 159.14 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
159.14 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 35.8%
World rank
44th
of 214 countries
All-time high
701.18 % change on previous year
in 1936
All-time low
-566.32 % change on previous year
in 1940
Years of data
98
1901–2024
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Paraguay, 1901–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 159.14 % change on previous year for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 35.8% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Paraguay peaked at 701.18 % change on previous year in 1936 and was at its lowest, -566.32 % change on previous year, in 1940.
Paraguay ranks 44th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | -200 % change on previous year | — |
| 1902 | 100 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 1912 | -200 % change on previous year | -300.0% |
| 1913 | 100 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 1919 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1921 | -200.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 1922 | 100.41 % change on previous year | -150.2% |
| 1923 | -91.89 % change on previous year | -191.5% |
| 1924 | -400 % change on previous year | +335.3% |
| 1925 | 83.33 % change on previous year | -120.8% |
| 1926 | 200 % change on previous year | +140.0% |
| 1928 | 100 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1932 | 45.57 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 1933 | -6 % change on previous year | -113.2% |
| 1934 | -46.08 % change on previous year | +667.5% |
| 1935 | -158.77 % change on previous year | +244.5% |
| 1936 | 701.18 % change on previous year | -541.6% |
| 1937 | -116.7 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 1938 | 150.2 % change on previous year | -228.7% |
| 1939 | -398.44 % change on previous year | -365.3% |
| 1940 | -566.32 % change on previous year | +42.1% |
| 1941 | 89.98 % change on previous year | -115.9% |
| 1942 | -99.61 % change on previous year | -210.7% |
| 1943 | 150.1 % change on previous year | -250.7% |
| 1944 | -249.8 % change on previous year | -266.4% |
| 1945 | 133.25 % change on previous year | -153.3% |
| 1946 | -200 % change on previous year | -250.1% |
| 1947 | 200 % change on previous year | -200.0% |
| 1948 | -100 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 1951 | -123.68 % change on previous year | +23.7% |
| 1952 | 474.8 % change on previous year | -483.9% |
| 1953 | -67.29 % change on previous year | -114.2% |
| 1954 | 246.49 % change on previous year | -466.3% |
| 1955 | -88.28 % change on previous year | -135.8% |
| 1956 | 0.3973 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 1957 | 100 % change on previous year | +25068.9% |
| 1958 | 100.2 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1959 | 112.19 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 1960 | -100 % change on previous year | -189.1% |
| 1962 | -50 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 1963 | -37.5 % change on previous year | -25.0% |
| 1964 | 19.84 % change on previous year | -152.9% |
| 1965 | 433.93 % change on previous year | +2087.5% |
| 1966 | -131.26 % change on previous year | -130.2% |
| 1967 | 30.16 % change on previous year | -123.0% |
| 1968 | 500.82 % change on previous year | +1560.3% |
| 1969 | -167.94 % change on previous year | -133.5% |
| 1970 | 420.48 % change on previous year | -350.4% |
| 1971 | -149.27 % change on previous year | -135.5% |
| 1972 | 172.91 % change on previous year | -215.8% |
| 1973 | 91.5 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 1974 | -45.69 % change on previous year | -149.9% |
| 1975 | -237.61 % change on previous year | +420.1% |
| 1976 | 268.34 % change on previous year | -212.9% |
| 1977 | -36.54 % change on previous year | -113.6% |
| 1978 | 145.17 % change on previous year | -497.3% |
| 1979 | -142.67 % change on previous year | -198.3% |
| 1980 | 224.47 % change on previous year | -257.3% |
| 1981 | -164.02 % change on previous year | -173.1% |
| 1982 | 80.06 % change on previous year | -148.8% |
| 1983 | 320.07 % change on previous year | +299.8% |
| 1984 | 83.91 % change on previous year | -73.8% |
| 1985 | -29.05 % change on previous year | -134.6% |
| 1986 | 79.16 % change on previous year | -372.4% |
| 1987 | 110.19 % change on previous year | +39.2% |
| 1988 | 20.6 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 1989 | -70.14 % change on previous year | -440.5% |
| 1990 | -210.99 % change on previous year | +200.8% |
| 1991 | 63.77 % change on previous year | -130.2% |
| 1993 | -29.27 % change on previous year | -145.9% |
| 1994 | 45.84 % change on previous year | -256.6% |
| 1995 | 8.97 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 1996 | -141.15 % change on previous year | -1672.9% |
| 1997 | 276.07 % change on previous year | -295.6% |
| 1998 | -26.77 % change on previous year | -109.7% |
| 1999 | -104.01 % change on previous year | +288.6% |
| 2001 | 112.31 % change on previous year | -208.0% |
| 2002 | 75.13 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 2003 | 3.99 % change on previous year | -94.7% |
| 2004 | -81.68 % change on previous year | -2145.0% |
| 2006 | 144.92 % change on previous year | -277.4% |
| 2007 | 9.88 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 2008 | 62.31 % change on previous year | +531.0% |
| 2009 | 11.84 % change on previous year | -81.0% |
| 2010 | 90.24 % change on previous year | +662.2% |
| 2011 | -62.81 % change on previous year | -169.6% |
| 2012 | -117.93 % change on previous year | +87.8% |
| 2013 | 130.68 % change on previous year | -210.8% |
| 2015 | 110.61 % change on previous year | -15.4% |
| 2016 | 92.01 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 2017 | -34.01 % change on previous year | -137.0% |
| 2018 | -25.08 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 2019 | -141.69 % change on previous year | +465.0% |
| 2020 | -250.65 % change on previous year | +76.9% |
| 2021 | 190.12 % change on previous year | -175.9% |
| 2022 | -187.94 % change on previous year | -198.9% |
| 2023 | 117.18 % change on previous year | -162.4% |
| 2024 | 159.14 % change on previous year | +35.8% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 159.14 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -42.01 % change on previous year. (58 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 159.14 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -37.39 % change on previous year. (38 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | +25068.9% | 0.3973 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year |
| 1965 | +2087.5% | 19.84 % change on previous year | 433.93 % change on previous year |
| 2004 | -2145.0% | 3.99 % change on previous year | -81.68 % change on previous year |
| 1996 | -1672.9% | 8.97 % change on previous year | -141.15 % change on previous year |
| 1968 | +1560.3% | 30.16 % change on previous year | 500.82 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -50 % change on previous year | -200 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1910s | -33.33 % change on previous year | -200 % change on previous year | 100 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 1920s | -29.74 % change on previous year | -400 % change on previous year | 200 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1930s | 21.37 % change on previous year | -398.44 % change on previous year | 701.18 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1940s | -71.38 % change on previous year | -566.32 % change on previous year | 200 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1950s | 83.87 % change on previous year | -123.68 % change on previous year | 474.8 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 55.34 % change on previous year | -167.94 % change on previous year | 500.82 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 48.66 % change on previous year | -237.61 % change on previous year | 420.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 65.52 % change on previous year | -164.02 % change on previous year | 320.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -13.06 % change on previous year | -210.99 % change on previous year | 276.07 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 42.34 % change on previous year | -81.68 % change on previous year | 144.92 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 4.67 % change on previous year | -141.69 % change on previous year | 130.68 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2020s | 5.57 % change on previous year | -250.65 % change on previous year | 190.12 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 41 Guinea-Bissau 185.23 % change on previous year compare
- 42 Benin 184.23 % change on previous year compare
- 43 Uruguay 174.68 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Niger 154.3 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Luxembourg 145.9 % change on previous year compare
- 47 Thailand 138.6 % change on previous year 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 year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Paraguay?
- Year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Paraguay was 159.14 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 701.18 % change on previous year in 1936.
- What is the lowest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was -566.32 % change on previous year in 1940.
- How does Paraguay rank for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
- Paraguay ranks 44th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.