Nicaragua vs Niger: CO₂ emissions from transport

Nicaragua
2.19 million tonnes
in 2023
Niger
2.18 million tonnes
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
124th
Niger rank
126th

CO₂ emissions from transport over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Niger
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 2.19 million tonnes against 2.18 million tonnes in Niger, a difference of 10,000 tonnes.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 124th and Niger ranks 126th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 1.07 million tonnes 203,000 tonnes 867,000 tonnes Nicaragua
2000s 1.49 million tonnes 432,000 tonnes 1.06 million tonnes Nicaragua
2010s 1.93 million tonnes 1.03 million tonnes 899,000 tonnes Nicaragua
2020s 2.31 million tonnes 1.53 million tonnes 785,000 tonnes Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions from transport, Nicaragua or Niger?
Nicaragua, at 2.19 million tonnes against 2.18 million tonnes in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions from transport between Nicaragua and Niger?
10,000 tonnes, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Niger?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Niger rank globally for co₂ emissions from transport?
Nicaragua ranks 124th and Niger ranks 126th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions from transport
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes.