Argentina vs Nicaragua: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Argentina
115.27 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Nicaragua
121.83 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
137th
Nicaragua rank
134th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Argentina
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 121.83 tonnes per square kilometre against 115.27 tonnes per square kilometre in Argentina, a difference of 6.56 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Argentina ranks 137th and Nicaragua ranks 134th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 223.58 tonnes per square kilometre | 162.96 tonnes per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 56.3 tonnes per square kilometre | 153.3 tonnes per square kilometre | 97 tonnes per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 55.84 tonnes per square kilometre | 254.78 tonnes per square kilometre | 198.94 tonnes per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 65.61 tonnes per square kilometre | 559.88 tonnes per square kilometre | 494.26 tonnes per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 132.06 tonnes per square kilometre | 435.86 tonnes per square kilometre | 303.8 tonnes per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 122.86 tonnes per square kilometre | 141.34 tonnes per square kilometre | 18.49 tonnes per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 118.61 tonnes per square kilometre | 114.2 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.42 tonnes per square kilometre | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Argentina or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 121.83 tonnes per square kilometre against 115.27 tonnes per square kilometre in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Argentina and Nicaragua?
- 6.56 tonnes per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Nicaragua?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Nicaragua rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 137th and Nicaragua ranks 134th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.