Niger vs Paraguay: Carbon intensity of GDP
Niger
0.2018 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Paraguay
0.1736 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Niger rank
138th
Paraguay rank
141st
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Niger
- Paraguay
How they compare
Niger currently reports 0.2018 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.1736 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Paraguay, a difference of 0.0282 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Paraguay ahead.
Niger ranks 138th and Paraguay ranks 141st of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0873 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1396 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0523 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 0.1834 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1283 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0551 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.1518 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.173 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0212 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 0.1484 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1767 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0282 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 0.2113 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1886 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0228 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Niger |
| 2020s | 0.2113 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1849 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0264 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Niger or Paraguay?
- Niger, at 0.2018 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.1736 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Niger and Paraguay?
- 0.0282 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Paraguay?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Paraguay rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Niger ranks 138th 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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About this data
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$.