El Salvador vs Nicaragua: Co emissions by sector
El Salvador
710,000
in 2023
Nicaragua
750,000
in 2023
El Salvador rank
100th
Nicaragua rank
98th
Co emissions by sector over time
- El Salvador
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 750,000 against 710,000 in El Salvador, a difference of 40,000.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 100th and Nicaragua ranks 98th of 186 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 294,000 | 155,000 | 139,000 | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 500,000 | 312,000 | 188,000 | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 623,000 | 517,000 | 106,000 | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 692,500 | 687,500 | 5,000 | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co emissions by sector, El Salvador or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 750,000 against 710,000 in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co emissions by sector between El Salvador and Nicaragua?
- 40,000, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Nicaragua?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Nicaragua rank globally for co emissions by sector?
- El Salvador ranks 100th and Nicaragua ranks 98th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Co emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.