Chad vs Nicaragua: Annual CO₂ emissions from cement

Chad
232,496 tonnes
in 2024
Nicaragua
189,065 tonnes
in 2024
Chad rank
129th
Nicaragua rank
131st

Annual CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • Chad
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 232,496 tonnes against 189,065 tonnes in Nicaragua, a difference of 43,431 tonnes.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Chad ranks 129th and Nicaragua ranks 131st of 211 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1950s 0 tonnes 18,171 tonnes 18,171 tonnes Nicaragua
1960s 0 tonnes 33,435 tonnes 33,435 tonnes Nicaragua
1970s 0 tonnes 83,566 tonnes 83,566 tonnes Nicaragua
1980s 0 tonnes 53,168 tonnes 53,168 tonnes Nicaragua
2010s 82,184 tonnes 245,480 tonnes 163,296 tonnes Nicaragua
2020s 209,246 tonnes 186,354 tonnes 22,892 tonnes Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from cement, Chad or Nicaragua?
Chad, at 232,496 tonnes against 189,065 tonnes in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from cement between Chad and Nicaragua?
43,431 tonnes, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Nicaragua?
46 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
How do Chad and Nicaragua rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from cement?
Chad ranks 129th and Nicaragua ranks 131st of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes.