Paraguay vs. Argentina
Environment
| Paraguay | Argentina |
Air pollutants | particulate matter emissions: 11.16 micrograms per cubic meter (2016 est.)
carbon dioxide emissions: 7.41 megatons (2016 est.)
methane emissions: 27.65 megatons (2020 est.) | particulate matter emissions: 11.83 micrograms per cubic meter (2016 est.)
carbon dioxide emissions: 201.35 megatons (2016 est.)
methane emissions: 120.66 megatons (2020 est.) |
Total water withdrawal | municipal: 362 million cubic meters (2017 est.)
industrial: 154 million cubic meters (2017 est.)
agricultural: 1.897 billion cubic meters (2017 est.) | municipal: 5.85 billion cubic meters (2017 est.)
industrial: 4 billion cubic meters (2017 est.)
agricultural: 27.93 billion cubic meters (2017 est.) |
Revenue from forest resources | forest revenues: 1.21% of GDP (2018 est.) | forest revenues: 0.09% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Revenue from coal | coal revenues: 0% of GDP (2018 est.) | coal revenues: 0% of GDP (2018 est.) |
Waste and recycling | municipal solid waste generated annually: 1,818,501 tons (2015 est.) | municipal solid waste generated annually: 17,910,550 tons (2014 est.)
municipal solid waste recycled annually: 1,074,633 tons (2010 est.)
percent of municipal solid waste recycled: 6% (2010 est.) |
Source: CIA Factbook