Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Paraguay
Paraguay: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre was 0.0267 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.0267 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
188th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.0508 units per square kilometre
in 1999
All-time low
0.0051 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Paraguay, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2022, sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Paraguay stood at 0.0267 units per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 33.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Paraguay peaked at 0.0508 units per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0051 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Paraguay ranks 188th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0057 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 1966 | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1969 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1970 | 0.009 units per square kilometre | +29.2% |
| 1971 | 0.009 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0109 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0107 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0116 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0129 units per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0196 units per square kilometre | +52.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0236 units per square kilometre | +20.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0187 units per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0186 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0196 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0189 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0197 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0184 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0198 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1987 | 0.022 units per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1988 | 0.0259 units per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0248 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0263 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0253 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0307 units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0329 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0404 units per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0439 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0442 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0489 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0508 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0508 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0433 units per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0448 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0471 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0462 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0484 units per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0453 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0461 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0287 units per square kilometre | -37.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0326 units per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0347 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0376 units per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0379 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0402 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0373 units per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0255 units per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0245 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0261 units per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0244 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0255 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0249 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0232 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0256 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0267 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | 0.0078 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0139 units per square kilometre | 0.009 units per square kilometre | 0.0236 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0207 units per square kilometre | 0.0184 units per square kilometre | 0.0259 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0394 units per square kilometre | 0.0253 units per square kilometre | 0.0508 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0417 units per square kilometre | 0.0287 units per square kilometre | 0.0484 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0304 units per square kilometre | 0.0244 units per square kilometre | 0.0402 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0252 units per square kilometre | 0.0232 units per square kilometre | 0.0267 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Paraguay
- 185 Mozambique 0.0407 units per square kilometre compare
- 186 Solomon Islands 0.0372 units per square kilometre compare
- 187 Belize 0.0345 units per square kilometre compare
- 189 Gabon 0.0264 units per square kilometre compare
- 190 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0262 units per square kilometre compare
- 191 Congo 0.026 units per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Paraguay
- Fuel imports 10.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 1.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 1.7% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Paraguay?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Paraguay was 0.0267 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0508 units per square kilometre in 1999.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Paraguay rank for sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre?
- Paraguay ranks 188th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sulphur dioxide and coal ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sulphur dioxide and coal Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.