Eswatini vs Nicaragua: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables
Eswatini
0.8405 tonnes per person
in 2024
Nicaragua
0.8141 tonnes per person
in 2024
Eswatini rank
163rd
Nicaragua rank
165th
CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Eswatini
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 0.8405 tonnes per person against 0.8141 tonnes per person in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0264 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Eswatini ranks 163rd and Nicaragua ranks 165th of 213 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 6 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0121 tonnes per person | 0.2278 tonnes per person | 0.2157 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 0.3469 tonnes per person | 0.4348 tonnes per person | 0.0879 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 0.7427 tonnes per person | 0.6996 tonnes per person | 0.0431 tonnes per person | Eswatini |
| 1980s | 0.5954 tonnes per person | 0.5629 tonnes per person | 0.0325 tonnes per person | Eswatini |
| 1990s | 1.01 tonnes per person | 0.5822 tonnes per person | 0.432 tonnes per person | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 0.9816 tonnes per person | 0.7933 tonnes per person | 0.1884 tonnes per person | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 0.8849 tonnes per person | 0.8128 tonnes per person | 0.0721 tonnes per person | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 0.834 tonnes per person | 0.7703 tonnes per person | 0.0638 tonnes per person | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables, Eswatini or Nicaragua?
- Eswatini, at 0.8405 tonnes per person against 0.8141 tonnes per person in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables between Eswatini and Nicaragua?
- 0.0264 tonnes per person, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Nicaragua?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Eswatini and Nicaragua rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Eswatini ranks 163rd and Nicaragua ranks 165th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.