Ethiopia vs Paraguay: Carbon intensity of GDP

Ethiopia
0.166 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Paraguay
0.1736 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
144th
Paraguay rank
141st

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 0.1736 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.166 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0076 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 144th and Paraguay ranks 141st of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 4 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Paraguay Difference Ahead
1970s 0.132 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1396 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0076 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Paraguay
1980s 0.1363 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1283 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0081 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Ethiopia
1990s 0.1986 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.173 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0256 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Ethiopia
2000s 0.2459 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1767 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0692 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Ethiopia
2010s 0.2088 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1886 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0203 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Ethiopia
2020s 0.1833 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.1849 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0016 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Ethiopia or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 0.1736 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.166 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Ethiopia and Paraguay?
0.0076 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Paraguay?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Paraguay rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Ethiopia ranks 144th and Paraguay ranks 141st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.