Nicaragua vs Zambia: Absolute change co2

Nicaragua
202,047
in 2024
Zambia
212,572
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
72nd
Zambia rank
71st

Absolute change co2 over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Zambia
-1.0M01.0M2.0M187119472024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 212,572 against 202,047 in Nicaragua, a difference of 10,525.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 32 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Zambia ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 72nd and Zambia ranks 71st of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Zambia Difference Ahead
1950s 32,130 248,624 216,493 Zambia
1960s 80,578 -29,692 110,270 Nicaragua
1970s 42,349 -67,442 109,791 Nicaragua
1980s -24,156 -102,646 78,490 Nicaragua
1990s 212,251 -79,240 291,492 Nicaragua
2000s 84,207 116,228 32,021 Zambia
2010s 77,598 590,645 513,047 Zambia
2020s 84,447 639,392 554,944 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absolute change co2, Nicaragua or Zambia?
Zambia, at 212,572 against 202,047 in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in absolute change co2 between Nicaragua and Zambia?
10,525, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Zambia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Zambia rank globally for absolute change co2?
Nicaragua ranks 72nd and Zambia ranks 71st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Absolute change co2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Absolute change co2
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,088 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed