Austria vs Nicaragua: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP

Austria
0.1541 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Nicaragua
0.1566 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Austria rank
114th
Nicaragua rank
112th

Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time

  • Austria
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.1566 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1541 kilograms per international-$ in Austria, a difference of 0.0025 kilograms per international-$.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 103 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 114th and Nicaragua ranks 112th of 164 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 10 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1920s 0.5879 kilograms per international-$ 0.0046 kilograms per international-$ 0.5833 kilograms per international-$ Austria
1930s 0.4016 kilograms per international-$ 0.0002 kilograms per international-$ 0.4014 kilograms per international-$ Austria
1940s 0.4063 kilograms per international-$ 0.0021 kilograms per international-$ 0.4042 kilograms per international-$ Austria
1950s 0.4806 kilograms per international-$ 0.0882 kilograms per international-$ 0.3923 kilograms per international-$ Austria
1960s 0.4238 kilograms per international-$ 0.1254 kilograms per international-$ 0.2984 kilograms per international-$ Austria
1970s 0.4042 kilograms per international-$ 0.1759 kilograms per international-$ 0.2283 kilograms per international-$ Austria
1980s 0.304 kilograms per international-$ 0.2125 kilograms per international-$ 0.0915 kilograms per international-$ Austria
1990s 0.2731 kilograms per international-$ 0.265 kilograms per international-$ 0.0081 kilograms per international-$ Austria
2000s 0.2377 kilograms per international-$ 0.2455 kilograms per international-$ 0.0077 kilograms per international-$ Nicaragua
2010s 0.1881 kilograms per international-$ 0.1826 kilograms per international-$ 0.0055 kilograms per international-$ Austria
2020s 0.1661 kilograms per international-$ 0.1604 kilograms per international-$ 0.0057 kilograms per international-$ Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Austria or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.1566 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1541 kilograms per international-$ in Austria as of 2022.
What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Austria and Nicaragua?
0.0025 kilograms per international-$, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Nicaragua?
103 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2022.
How do Austria and Nicaragua rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
Austria ranks 114th and Nicaragua ranks 112th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 14,672 data points, 1820–2022
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).