Climate Change in Paraguay

1,283 indicators covering climate change for Paraguay.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 74.1% 43rd
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita 0.0001 kt per person 2023 up 51.7% 25th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 74.1% 43rd
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 51.7% 25th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 74.1% 43rd
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium 342 t 2024 down 77.3% 66th
Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and other mixtures with calcium 159.63 1000 USD 2024 down 78.1% 65th
Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal 78.62 2021 up 1.6% 53rd
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 54.9% 33rd
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 54.9% 33rd
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 54.9% 33rd
Per capita methane emissions by sector 1.46 kilograms per person 2023 down 12.6% 129th
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector 8.34 million tonnes 2023 up 2.6% 48th
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector 31.85 million tonnes 2023 up 1.9% 40th
Methane emissions by sector 80,000 tonnes 2023 down 73.3% 38th
Methane emissions from agriculture 23.51 million tonnes 2023 up 1.6% 36th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport 873.74 kilograms per person 2023 up 10.3% 97th
CO₂ emissions from transport 5.98 million tonnes 2023 up 26.2% 87th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector 59.91 kilograms per person 2023 up 258.4% 104th
Climate-driven Hazard & Exposure 2.7 2025 down 10.0% 122nd
Climate-driven INFORM Risk Indicator 3.4 2025 up 3.0% 108th
Lack of coping capacity 4.9 2025 up 6.5% 70th
Vulnerability 2.9 2025 up 11.5% 132nd
CO₂ emissions by sector 190,000 tonnes 2023 down 9.5% 129th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector 27.76 kilograms per person 2023 down 20.9% 149th
Terrestrial protected areas 14.9% 2025 up 129.2% 126th
Terrestrial and marine protected areas 14.9% 2025 up 129.2% 87th
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 51.7% 22nd
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 74.1% 39th
Rice — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 42.5% 18th
Rice — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 63.5% 40th
Rice — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 42.1% 18th
Rice — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 63.1% 40th
Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 up 42.2% 18th
Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 63.2% 40th
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per capita 1.58 kg per person 2023 up 42.2% 18th
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per square kilometre 27.34 kg per square kilometre 2023 up 63.3% 40th
Rice — Rice cultivation (Emissions CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 54.9% 30th
Rice — Crop residues (Indirect emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 45.5% 32nd
Rice — Crop residues (Direct emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 45.1% 32nd
Rice — Crop residues (Emissions N2O), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 up 45.2% 32nd
Rice — Crop residues (N content), per unit of GDP 0.0003 kg per US$ of GDP 2023 up 45.2% 32nd
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio 0.1797 2021 up 42.4% 113th
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector 490,000 tonnes 2023 78th
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population 0.0% 2023 up 23.3% 96th
Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions 0.0% 2023 up 23.3% 96th
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% 2023 up 23.3% 96th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by 2 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2020 up 53.8% 129th
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by 277.3 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 2020 up 10.3% 123rd
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity 24.7 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 2025 up 2.2% 207th
Humid tropical forest — Emissions 4,730 kt 2024 up 153.5% 24th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation 23.45 kilograms 2024 up 33.1% 125th
CO₂ emissions from international aviation 162,484 tonnes 2024 up 52.0% 127th
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires 18.53 million tonnes 2026 down 58.1% 35th
Consumption-based carbon intensity 0.2101 kilograms per international-$ 2022 up 6.7% 76th
Urban population 70.4% 2025 up 6.5% 89th
Wool, degreased or carbonized, not carded or combed — Residuals 0 t 2023 7th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Flood 2 2023 up 100.0% 16th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood 46,675 2023 down 24.0% 58th
Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 6.2 2025 up 11.9% 57th