Nicaragua vs Tajikistan: Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Nicaragua
1.05 tonnes per person
in 2023
Tajikistan
1.25 tonnes per person
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
100th
Tajikistan rank
97th
Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time
- Nicaragua
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 1.25 tonnes per person against 1.05 tonnes per person in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.2 tonnes per person.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tajikistan ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 100th and Tajikistan ranks 97th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6665 tonnes per person | 0.5626 tonnes per person | 0.1039 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0.9818 tonnes per person | 0.8716 tonnes per person | 0.1103 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1.09 tonnes per person | 1.35 tonnes per person | 0.2602 tonnes per person | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 1.01 tonnes per person | 1.23 tonnes per person | 0.2192 tonnes per person | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions, Nicaragua or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 1.25 tonnes per person against 1.05 tonnes per person in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions between Nicaragua and Tajikistan?
- 0.2 tonnes per person, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Tajikistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Tajikistan rank globally for per capita consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Nicaragua ranks 100th and Tajikistan ranks 97th of 120 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 Per capita consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes per person.