Climate Change in Paraguay

1,283 indicators covering climate change for Paraguay.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food 100.5% 2015 down 2.2% 14th
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food 1.1% 2015 up 71.9% 18th
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion 7.09 2023 up 39.6% 126th
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP 0.0655 2023 up 5.6% 140th
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of 0.058 2023 up 152.2% 148th
Wool, degreased or carbonized, not carded or combed — Import quantity 0 t 2023 114th
Maritime transport CO2 emissions 4,310 Tonnes 2025 down 59.4% 122nd
CO₂ emissions from domestic air travel 3,486 tonnes 2024 down 22.1% 110th
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation 165,970 tonnes 2024 up 49.0% 110th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. GDP per capita 0.5031 kilograms 2024 down 31.8% 100th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation 23.95 kilograms 2024 up 30.5% 97th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from domestic commercial passenger flights 0.5031 kilograms 2024 down 31.8% 100th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from domestic aviation vs. land area 0.5031 kilograms 2024 down 31.8% 99th
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions 13.12 million tonnes 2023 up 33.1% 96th
Consumption-based vs. territorial CO₂ emissions per capita 1.92 tonnes per person 2023 up 16.4% 89th
Are consumption-based CO₂ per capita emissions above or below the global average? 1.92 tonnes per person 2023 up 16.4% 89th
Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions 1.92 tonnes per person 2023 up 16.4% 89th
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.92 tonnes per person 2023 up 16.4% 89th
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions per capita vs. Human Development Index 1.92 tonnes per person 2023 up 16.4% 89th
Share of CO₂ emissions embedded in trade 71.7% 2023 down 21.0% 18th
CO₂ emissions embedded in trade 5.48 million tonnes 2023 up 16.8% 59th
Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita 0.8006 tonnes per person 2023 up 2.1% 46th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Storm 1 2015 unchanged 32nd
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Storm 10,025 2015 down 19.8% 45th
Forestland — Area — UNFCCC 17,869 1000 ha 2021 down 13.6% 17th
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC -21,522 kt 2021 up 4.1% 46th
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems 188.77 million tonnes CO₂e 2015 up 75.7% 18th
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 4.94 2023 up 7,286.1% 29th
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters 338 2023 up 8,350.0% 43rd
Number of deaths due to disaster 338 2023 up 8,350.0% 41st
Net Forest conversion — Area — UNFCCC 214.22 1000 ha 2021 down 21.3% 12th
Air transport emissions 5.09 Tonnes 2024 up 15.4% 51st
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) 26,952 kt 2021 down 31.1% 3rd
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 31,696 kt 2015 up 46.4% 31st
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 855.73 kt 2015 up 45.9% 27th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — UNFCCC 23,960 kt 2015 up 45.9% 27th
Number of people affected by disaster 3 2025 down 100.0% 135th
Number of directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 0.0428 2025 down 100.0% 136th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 29.19 kt 2015 up 47.7% 33rd
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — UNFCCC 7,735 kt 2015 up 47.7% 33rd
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 815.51 kt 2015 up 43.6% 19th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — UNFCCC 22,834 kt 2015 up 43.6% 19th
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 22,834 kt 2015 up 43.6% 19th
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 511.64 kt 2015 up 52.9% 51st
Number of injured or ill people attributed to disasters 3 2025 down 98.2% 112th
Manure Management — Emissions (CH4) — UNFCCC 16.38 kt 2015 up 38.1% 45th
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — UNFCCC 458.64 kt 2015 up 38.1% 45th
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 64.34 kt 2012 up 158.7% 11th
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — UNFCCC 17,050 kt 2012 up 158.7% 11th
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 17,050 kt 2012 up 158.7% 11th
Manure Management — Emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 0.2 kt 2015 up 1,900.0% 65th
Manure Management — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — UNFCCC 53 kt 2015 up 1,900.0% 65th
LULUCF — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC 14,511 kt 2017 down 80.2% 9th
LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC 14,511 kt 2017 down 80.2% 9th
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters 0.1663 2023 down 99.9% 113th
Direct economic loss attributed to disasters relative to GDP 0.0% 2023 down 99.9% 115th
Agricultural Soils — Direct emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 23.48 kt 2015 up 45.8% 18th
Agricultural Soils — Indirect emissions (N2O) — UNFCCC 5.26 kt 2015 up 47.3% 19th
Forestland — Emissions (CO2) — UNFCCC -23,781 kt 2015 down 53.5% 29th
Forestland — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — UNFCCC -23,781 kt 2015 down 53.5% 29th