Carbon intensity of GDP in Paraguay

Paraguay: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.0708 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0708 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
158th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0872 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2018
All-time low
0.0513 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 1991
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Carbon intensity of GDP in Paraguay, 1990–2024

00.020.040.060.081990200720241990: 0.054 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1991: 0.051 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1992: 0.06 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1993: 0.066 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1994: 0.073 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1995: 0.077 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1996: 0.075 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1997: 0.08 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1998: 0.084 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP1999: 0.085 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2000: 0.071 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2001: 0.075 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2002: 0.078 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2003: 0.078 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2004: 0.075 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2005: 0.068 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2006: 0.07 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2007: 0.063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2008: 0.069 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2009: 0.072 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2010: 0.072 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2011: 0.072 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2012: 0.072 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2013: 0.069 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2014: 0.069 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2015: 0.075 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2016: 0.081 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2017: 0.087 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2018: 0.087 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2019: 0.085 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2020: 0.079 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2021: 0.077 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2022: 0.078 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2023: 0.071 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP2024: 0.071 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP

Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 0.0708 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP for carbon intensity of gdp in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Paraguay peaked at 0.0872 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0513 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 1991.

Paraguay ranks 158th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Carbon intensity of GDP in Paraguay, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP) in Paraguay, 1990 to 2024.
Year kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP Change
1990 0.0543 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
1991 0.0513 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -5.6%
1992 0.0605 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +17.9%
1993 0.0657 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +8.6%
1994 0.0727 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +10.8%
1995 0.0773 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +6.2%
1996 0.0752 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -2.7%
1997 0.0798 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +6.2%
1998 0.0835 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +4.7%
1999 0.0846 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +1.3%
2000 0.0714 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -15.6%
2001 0.0749 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +4.8%
2002 0.0784 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +4.7%
2003 0.0776 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -1.1%
2004 0.0754 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -2.8%
2005 0.0681 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -9.7%
2006 0.0701 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +2.8%
2007 0.0631 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -9.9%
2008 0.0693 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +9.7%
2009 0.0716 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +3.4%
2010 0.0718 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +0.2%
2011 0.0715 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -0.3%
2012 0.0715 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -0.0%
2013 0.0688 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -3.8%
2014 0.0689 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +0.2%
2015 0.075 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +8.7%
2016 0.0811 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +8.2%
2017 0.0872 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +7.6%
2018 0.0872 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +0.0%
2019 0.0854 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -2.1%
2020 0.0794 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -7.1%
2021 0.0775 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -2.3%
2022 0.0778 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP +0.4%
2023 0.0715 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -8.1%
2024 0.0708 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0705 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0513 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0846 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 10
2000s 0.072 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0631 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0784 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0768 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0688 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0872 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0754 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0708 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 0.0794 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 155 Singapore 0.0725 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
  2. 156 Cameroon 0.0719 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
  3. 157 Nigeria 0.0709 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
  4. 159 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0701 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
  5. 160 Hong Kong, China 0.0695 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
  6. 161 Saint Lucia 0.0693 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity of gdp in Paraguay?
Carbon intensity of gdp in Paraguay was 0.0708 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 0.0872 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2018.
What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0513 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 1991.
How does Paraguay rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
Paraguay ranks 158th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay data come from?
The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ 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
238 places, 8,228 data points, 1990–2024
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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 2021 PPP $.