Chile vs Nicaragua: Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4)

Chile
0.0198 kt
in 2024
Nicaragua
0.1458 kt
in 2023
Chile rank
18th
Nicaragua rank
15th

Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4) over time

  • Chile
  • Nicaragua
00.20.40.6199020072024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.1458 kt against 0.0198 kt in Chile, a difference of 0.126 kt.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 7.4 times Chile's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 18th and Nicaragua ranks 15th of 219 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2255 kt 0.045 kt 0.1805 kt Chile
2000s 0.0611 kt 0.0583 kt 0.0029 kt Chile
2010s 0.1242 kt 0.0298 kt 0.0943 kt Chile
2020s 0.1354 kt 0.0437 kt 0.0918 kt Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — emissions, Chile or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.1458 kt against 0.0198 kt in Chile as of 2023.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — emissions between Chile and Nicaragua?
0.126 kt, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Nicaragua?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Chile and Nicaragua rank globally for closed shrubland — emissions?
Chile ranks 18th and Nicaragua ranks 15th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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