Brazil vs Nicaragua: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita
Brazil
572.88 tonnes per person
in 2024
Nicaragua
637.34 tonnes per person
in 2024
Brazil rank
11th
Nicaragua rank
9th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita over time
- Brazil
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 637.34 tonnes per person against 572.88 tonnes per person in Brazil, a difference of 64.46 tonnes per person.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 11th and Nicaragua ranks 9th of 194 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 387.43 tonnes per person | 1,257 tonnes per person | 869.18 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 408.21 tonnes per person | 994.47 tonnes per person | 586.26 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 426.14 tonnes per person | 818.43 tonnes per person | 392.3 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 457.97 tonnes per person | 741.15 tonnes per person | 283.17 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 510.17 tonnes per person | 770.11 tonnes per person | 259.94 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 538.64 tonnes per person | 706.22 tonnes per person | 167.58 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 562.11 tonnes per person | 651.87 tonnes per person | 89.76 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita, Brazil or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 637.34 tonnes per person against 572.88 tonnes per person in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between Brazil and Nicaragua?
- 64.46 tonnes per person, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Nicaragua?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Nicaragua rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
- Brazil ranks 11th and Nicaragua ranks 9th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.