Nicaragua vs Uzbekistan: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Nicaragua
4.53 million tonnes
in 2026
Uzbekistan
3.96 million tonnes
in 2026
Nicaragua rank
61st
Uzbekistan rank
64th
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires over time
- Nicaragua
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 4.53 million tonnes against 3.96 million tonnes in Uzbekistan, a difference of 570,130 tonnes.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Uzbekistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 61st and Uzbekistan ranks 64th of 248 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.75 million tonnes | 2.11 million tonnes | 3.63 million tonnes | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 5.15 million tonnes | 1.86 million tonnes | 3.29 million tonnes | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 5.21 million tonnes | 2.64 million tonnes | 2.57 million tonnes | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from wildfires, Nicaragua or Uzbekistan?
- Nicaragua, at 4.53 million tonnes against 3.96 million tonnes in Uzbekistan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from wildfires between Nicaragua and Uzbekistan?
- 570,130 tonnes, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Uzbekistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Nicaragua and Uzbekistan rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Nicaragua ranks 61st and Uzbekistan ranks 64th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.