Chile vs Nicaragua: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre

Chile
119.02 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Nicaragua
121.83 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Chile rank
135th
Nicaragua rank
134th

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time

  • Chile
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 121.83 tonnes per square kilometre against 119.02 tonnes per square kilometre in Chile, a difference of 2.81 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Chile ranks 135th and Nicaragua ranks 134th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 69.5 tonnes per square kilometre 223.58 tonnes per square kilometre 154.09 tonnes per square kilometre Nicaragua
1970s 82.85 tonnes per square kilometre 153.3 tonnes per square kilometre 70.44 tonnes per square kilometre Nicaragua
1980s 44.2 tonnes per square kilometre 254.78 tonnes per square kilometre 210.58 tonnes per square kilometre Nicaragua
1990s 66.1 tonnes per square kilometre 559.88 tonnes per square kilometre 493.78 tonnes per square kilometre Nicaragua
2000s 120.45 tonnes per square kilometre 435.86 tonnes per square kilometre 315.41 tonnes per square kilometre Nicaragua
2010s 156.4 tonnes per square kilometre 141.34 tonnes per square kilometre 15.05 tonnes per square kilometre Chile
2020s 139.49 tonnes per square kilometre 114.2 tonnes per square kilometre 25.29 tonnes per square kilometre Chile

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, Chile or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 121.83 tonnes per square kilometre against 119.02 tonnes per square kilometre in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Chile and Nicaragua?
2.81 tonnes per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Nicaragua?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Chile and Nicaragua rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
Chile ranks 135th 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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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 10,987 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.