Colombia vs Nicaragua: Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O)

Colombia
0.0018 kt
in 2024
Nicaragua
0.0133 kt
in 2023
Colombia rank
18th
Nicaragua rank
15th

Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O) over time

  • Colombia
  • Nicaragua
00.020.040.060.08199020072024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.0133 kt against 0.0018 kt in Colombia, a difference of 0.0115 kt.

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

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

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

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0138 kt 0.0041 kt 0.0096 kt Colombia
2000s 0.0092 kt 0.0053 kt 0.0039 kt Colombia
2010s 0.0036 kt 0.0027 kt 0.0008 kt Colombia
2020s 0.0009 kt 0.004 kt 0.0031 kt Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — emissions, Colombia or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.0133 kt against 0.0018 kt in Colombia as of 2023.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — emissions between Colombia and Nicaragua?
0.0115 kt, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nicaragua?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Nicaragua rank globally for closed shrubland — emissions?
Colombia 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 (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Closed shrubland — Emissions (N2O)
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
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