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Paraguay Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Total GHG Emissions (2024)
41.442.035
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
+1,19%
increase
Global Share
0,08%
Per Capita
5,6
tons per person

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector


  • GHG emissions in Paraguay were 41.442.035 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
  • Emissions increased by 1,19% over the previous year, representing an increase by 487.484 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 40.954.551 tons.
  • Per capita: 5,6 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6,566.3 t).
  • Paraguay accounts for 0,08% of global GHG emissions.

Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year

Year GHG Total (tons) CO₂ CH₄ N₂O F-gases Per Capita Change Global Share
2024 41.442.035 8.025.319 26.448.907 6.248.627 719.182 5,6 1,19% 0,078%
2023 40.954.551 7.742.383 26.369.201 6.170.502 672.465 5,6 −0,59% 0,078%
2022 41.197.579 8.005.139 26.521.980 6.044.892 625.567 5,7 −2,84% 0,080%
2021 42.403.802 7.977.130 27.227.617 6.620.023 579.031 5,93 −0,42% 0,083%
2020 42.584.451 7.854.910 27.473.326 6.724.971 531.243 6,03 0,42% 0,087%
2019 42.408.079 8.521.845 26.936.383 6.464.978 484.874 6,07 0,97% 0,083%
2018 42.000.357 8.742.877 26.435.622 6.382.436 439.422 6,09 −1,03% 0,083%
2017 42.437.645 8.468.772 27.033.162 6.547.832 387.880 6,23 2,98% 0,086%
2016 41.209.173 7.512.193 26.982.316 6.368.899 345.765 6,13 0,85% 0,085%
2015 40.860.442 6.661.034 27.470.008 6.426.333 303.067 6,15 −0,62% 0,084%
2014 41.116.749 5.949.948 28.270.259 6.622.289 274.252 6,27 6,09% 0,085%
2013 38.755.906 5.640.965 26.620.518 6.242.818 251.604 5,99 1,98% 0,080%
2012 38.005.222 5.412.333 26.593.044 5.755.045 244.801 5,96 3,18% 0,080%
2011 36.832.554 5.451.027 25.507.425 5.634.029 240.072 5,85 1,04% 0,079%
2010 36.453.676 5.243.934 25.541.812 5.429.504 238.427 5,87 8,94% 0,080%
2009 33.461.452 4.712.781 23.531.532 4.977.302 239.838 5,46 8,25% 0,077%
2008 30.910.023 4.567.701 21.554.260 4.556.047 232.014 5,11 4,07% 0,071%
2007 29.700.933 3.911.142 20.843.472 4.723.212 223.107 4,98 7,45% 0,069%
2006 27.640.840 4.116.007 18.964.508 4.341.895 218.431 4,7 7,05% 0,066%
2005 25.819.830 3.819.531 17.473.496 4.319.783 207.020 4,46 0,74% 0,063%
2004 25.629.864 4.140.871 17.116.868 4.198.798 173.326 4,49 −3,4% 0,065%
2003 26.531.524 4.092.468 17.850.963 4.442.749 145.343 4,73 7,75% 0,070%
2002 24.622.535 3.965.144 16.430.890 4.108.842 117.660 4,47 −3,29% 0,067%
2001 25.459.919 3.786.948 17.337.687 4.241.840 93.444 4,71 2,3% 0,071%
2000 24.887.580 3.642.619 17.027.929 4.148.822 68.210 4,69 −2,64% 0,070%
1999 25.561.158 4.418.411 16.972.346 4.132.822 37.578 4,92 −1,89% 0,073%
1998 26.054.356 4.421.731 17.413.550 4.193.307 25.769 5,12 0,61% 0,075%
1997 25.895.268 4.220.633 17.449.349 4.206.352 18.935 5,2 1,47% 0,075%
1996 25.518.946 3.813.358 17.355.696 4.336.171 13.720 5,24 −0,11% 0,075%
1995 25.546.274 3.859.743 17.427.054 4.250.730 8.746 5,37 7,7% 0,076%
1994 23.720.325 3.401.379 16.331.964 3.981.889 5.093 5,1 6,31% 0,072%
1993 22.312.479 2.915.815 15.593.763 3.800.736 2.165 4,91 9,4% 0,069%
1992 20.395.998 2.558.089 14.409.084 3.427.484 1.341 4,6 4,73% 0,063%
1991 19.474.533 2.134.305 13.961.252 3.378.127 848 4,5 −6,24% 0,060%
1990 20.770.442 2.184.025 14.980.178 3.606.109 130 4,93 0,88% 0,064%
1989 20.588.318 2.051.865 14.950.140 3.586.313 0 5,02 0,89% 0,064%
1988 20.407.692 2.050.761 14.748.902 3.608.030 0 5,11 5,08% 0,065%
1987 19.421.093 1.816.217 14.227.883 3.376.993 0 5 4,09% 0,064%
1986 18.657.776 1.634.738 13.795.872 3.227.167 0 4,94 2,03% 0,063%
1985 18.286.770 1.530.970 13.628.173 3.127.627 0 4,98 3,19% 0,063%
1984 17.721.153 1.533.651 13.125.656 3.061.847 0 4,97 4,28% 0,061%
1983 16.994.294 1.396.122 12.681.869 2.916.303 0 4,9 2,77% 0,061%
1982 16.535.839 1.433.375 12.314.994 2.787.469 0 4,91 4,31% 0,060%
1981 15.853.090 1.446.938 11.761.360 2.644.792 0 4,85 7,55% 0,057%
1980 14.740.083 1.498.031 10.796.425 2.445.627 0 4,63 1,49% 0,052%
1979 14.524.261 1.464.501 10.635.314 2.424.445 0 4,69 −1,78% 0,051%
1978 14.787.032 1.528.885 10.836.493 2.421.653 0 4,91 1,83% 0,053%
1977 14.521.811 1.272.583 10.857.734 2.391.495 0 4,95 6,37% 0,053%
1976 13.652.624 894.435 10.482.414 2.275.775 0 4,77 9,24% 0,051%
1975 12.498.004 805.154 9.626.524 2.066.326 0 4,48 4,88% 0,049%
1974 11.916.009 750.607 9.190.586 1.974.815 0 4,38 2,62% 0,047%
1973 11.612.071 775.797 8.926.259 1.910.016 0 4,37 5,55% 0,046%
1972 11.001.294 702.119 8.488.439 1.810.736 0 4,24 3,17% 0,045%
1971 10.663.784 644.884 8.251.461 1.767.439 0 4,21 3,05% 0,046%
1970 10.348.620 634.016 7.983.639 1.730.966 0 4,18 0,045%

See also


Sources

  • Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
  • CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).