Botswana vs Nicaragua: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled

Botswana
184.34 million tonnes
in 2024
Nicaragua
197.65 million tonnes
in 2024
Botswana rank
132nd
Nicaragua rank
130th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled over time

  • Botswana
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 197.65 million tonnes against 184.34 million tonnes in Botswana, a difference of 13.31 million tonnes.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 132nd and Nicaragua ranks 130th of 215 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 1.16 million tonnes 24.60 million tonnes 23.44 million tonnes Nicaragua
1980s 11.65 million tonnes 43.74 million tonnes 32.09 million tonnes Nicaragua
1990s 35.47 million tonnes 66.18 million tonnes 30.72 million tonnes Nicaragua
2000s 70.80 million tonnes 102.35 million tonnes 31.55 million tonnes Nicaragua
2010s 119.19 million tonnes 148.47 million tonnes 29.28 million tonnes Nicaragua
2020s 169.72 million tonnes 186.81 million tonnes 17.09 million tonnes Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled, Botswana or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 197.65 million tonnes against 184.34 million tonnes in Botswana as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled between Botswana and Nicaragua?
13.31 million tonnes, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Nicaragua?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Nicaragua rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, gaps filled?
Botswana ranks 132nd and Nicaragua ranks 130th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 23,492 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.