Gabon vs Nicaragua: Annual carbon dioxide emissions
Gabon
4.21 million
in 2026
Nicaragua
4.56 million
in 2026
Gabon rank
64th
Nicaragua rank
61st
Annual carbon dioxide emissions over time
- Gabon
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 4.56 million against 4.21 million in Gabon, a difference of 345,900.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Gabon ranks 64th and Nicaragua ranks 61st of 248 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.88 million | 5.75 million | 2.87 million | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 2.86 million | 5.15 million | 2.29 million | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 2.72 million | 5.21 million | 2.48 million | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual carbon dioxide emissions, Gabon or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 4.56 million against 4.21 million in Gabon as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual carbon dioxide emissions between Gabon and Nicaragua?
- 345,900, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Nicaragua?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Gabon and Nicaragua rank globally for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
- Gabon ranks 64th and Nicaragua ranks 61st of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual carbon dioxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.