Bhutan vs Nicaragua: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Bhutan
43.46 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Nicaragua
45.11 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Bhutan rank
158th
Nicaragua rank
156th
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time
- Bhutan
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 45.11 tonnes per square kilometre against 43.46 tonnes per square kilometre in Bhutan, a difference of 1.65 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Bhutan ranks 158th and Nicaragua ranks 156th of 204 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1412 tonnes per square kilometre | 16.29 tonnes per square kilometre | 16.15 tonnes per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 2.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 17.02 tonnes per square kilometre | 14.85 tonnes per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 6.47 tonnes per square kilometre | 22.33 tonnes per square kilometre | 15.86 tonnes per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 12.83 tonnes per square kilometre | 35.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 22.28 tonnes per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 35.55 tonnes per square kilometre | 41.3 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.75 tonnes per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 38.33 tonnes per square kilometre | 42.24 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.91 tonnes per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, Bhutan or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 45.11 tonnes per square kilometre against 43.46 tonnes per square kilometre in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between Bhutan and Nicaragua?
- 1.65 tonnes per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Nicaragua?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Nicaragua rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 158th and Nicaragua ranks 156th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, 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
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level 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.