Nicaragua vs Turkmenistan: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Nicaragua
192 tonnes
in 1950
Turkmenistan
4 tonnes
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
137th
Turkmenistan rank
140th
Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time
- Nicaragua
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 192 tonnes against 4 tonnes in Turkmenistan, a difference of 188 tonnes.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 48.0 times Turkmenistan's.
Across all 81 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Nicaragua ranks 137th and Turkmenistan ranks 140th of 179 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 164.2 tonnes | 34,015 tonnes | 33,850 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 1880s | 1,384 tonnes | 34,094 tonnes | 32,710 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 1890s | 12,326 tonnes | 44,205 tonnes | 31,879 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 1900s | 6,389 tonnes | 108,084 tonnes | 101,695 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 1910s | 5,395 tonnes | 152,582 tonnes | 147,187 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 1920s | 6,270 tonnes | 90,889 tonnes | 84,619 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 1930s | 305.8 tonnes | 453,832 tonnes | 453,526 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 1940s | 229.8 tonnes | 788,256 tonnes | 788,026 tonnes | Turkmenistan |
| 1950s | 192 tonnes | 1.38 million tonnes | 1.38 million tonnes | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from coal, Nicaragua or Turkmenistan?
- Nicaragua, at 192 tonnes against 4 tonnes in Turkmenistan as of 1950.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from coal between Nicaragua and Turkmenistan?
- 188 tonnes, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Turkmenistan?
- 81 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 1950.
- How do Nicaragua and Turkmenistan rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from coal?
- Nicaragua ranks 137th and Turkmenistan ranks 140th of 179 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 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.