Bahrain vs Nicaragua: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions
Bahrain
216,764 tonnes
in 2024
Nicaragua
202,047 tonnes
in 2024
Bahrain rank
69th
Nicaragua rank
72nd
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Bahrain
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 216,764 tonnes against 202,047 tonnes in Nicaragua, a difference of 14,717 tonnes.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 40 times across 91 shared years of data; in 1934 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 69th and Nicaragua ranks 72nd of 215 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 8 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 528,837 tonnes | -27.5 tonnes | 528,864 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1940s | 142,530 tonnes | 742 tonnes | 141,788 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1950s | -329,760 tonnes | 47,222 tonnes | 376,982 tonnes | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | -4,031 tonnes | 80,578 tonnes | 84,609 tonnes | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 685,535 tonnes | 42,349 tonnes | 643,185 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 352,476 tonnes | -24,156 tonnes | 376,632 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 660,253 tonnes | 212,251 tonnes | 448,001 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 988,363 tonnes | 84,207 tonnes | 904,156 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 947,847 tonnes | 77,598 tonnes | 870,249 tonnes | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 277,463 tonnes | 84,447 tonnes | 193,015 tonnes | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, Bahrain or Nicaragua?
- Bahrain, at 216,764 tonnes against 202,047 tonnes in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions between Bahrain and Nicaragua?
- 14,717 tonnes, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Nicaragua?
- 91 years are reported by both, from 1934 to 2024.
- How do Bahrain and Nicaragua rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions?
- Bahrain ranks 69th and Nicaragua ranks 72nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.