Benin vs Nicaragua: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled
Benin
6.07 million tonnes
in 2024
Nicaragua
5.63 million tonnes
in 2024
Benin rank
131st
Nicaragua rank
133rd
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled over time
- Benin
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Benin currently reports 6.07 million tonnes against 5.63 million tonnes in Nicaragua, a difference of 435,990 tonnes.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Benin ranks 131st and Nicaragua ranks 133rd of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 126,270 tonnes | 353,476 tonnes | 227,206 tonnes | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 145,094 tonnes | 887,880 tonnes | 742,786 tonnes | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 348,080 tonnes | 1.96 million tonnes | 1.61 million tonnes | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 502,466 tonnes | 2.05 million tonnes | 1.55 million tonnes | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 952,875 tonnes | 2.69 million tonnes | 1.73 million tonnes | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 2.82 million tonnes | 4.23 million tonnes | 1.41 million tonnes | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 5.00 million tonnes | 4.97 million tonnes | 33,189 tonnes | Benin |
| 2020s | 5.89 million tonnes | 5.19 million tonnes | 693,934 tonnes | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled, Benin or Nicaragua?
- Benin, at 6.07 million tonnes against 5.63 million tonnes in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled between Benin and Nicaragua?
- 435,990 tonnes, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nicaragua?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Nicaragua rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled?
- Benin ranks 131st and Nicaragua ranks 133rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.