Colombia vs Nicaragua: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Colombia
2.03 tonnes per person
in 2024
Nicaragua
2.17 tonnes per person
in 2024
Colombia rank
131st
Nicaragua rank
129th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time
- Colombia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 2.17 tonnes per person against 2.03 tonnes per person in Colombia, a difference of 0.14 tonnes per person.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Colombia ranks 131st and Nicaragua ranks 129th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.33 tonnes per person | 15.13 tonnes per person | 1.8 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 7.03 tonnes per person | 6.64 tonnes per person | 0.3841 tonnes per person | Colombia |
| 1980s | 3.05 tonnes per person | 8.43 tonnes per person | 5.38 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 3.45 tonnes per person | 14.42 tonnes per person | 10.97 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 2.08 tonnes per person | 10.04 tonnes per person | 7.96 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 4.11 tonnes per person | 2.79 tonnes per person | 1.33 tonnes per person | Colombia |
| 2020s | 2.13 tonnes per person | 2.08 tonnes per person | 0.0563 tonnes per person | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Colombia or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 2.17 tonnes per person against 2.03 tonnes per person in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Colombia and Nicaragua?
- 0.14 tonnes per person, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nicaragua?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Nicaragua rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
- Colombia ranks 131st and Nicaragua ranks 129th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.