China vs Nicaragua: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square
China
37,033 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
37,482 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
59th
Nicaragua rank
57th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time
- China
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 37,482 tonnes per square kilometre against 37,033 tonnes per square kilometre in China, a difference of 449 tonnes per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
China ranks 59th and Nicaragua ranks 57th of 192 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,845 tonnes per square kilometre | 20,839 tonnes per square kilometre | 15,994 tonnes per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 6,914 tonnes per square kilometre | 22,393 tonnes per square kilometre | 15,479 tonnes per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 9,776 tonnes per square kilometre | 24,519 tonnes per square kilometre | 14,743 tonnes per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 13,405 tonnes per square kilometre | 28,101 tonnes per square kilometre | 14,695 tonnes per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 18,533 tonnes per square kilometre | 34,244 tonnes per square kilometre | 15,712 tonnes per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 27,462 tonnes per square kilometre | 36,377 tonnes per square kilometre | 8,915 tonnes per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 35,185 tonnes per square kilometre | 37,306 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,121 tonnes per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, China or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 37,482 tonnes per square kilometre against 37,033 tonnes per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between China and Nicaragua?
- 449 tonnes per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nicaragua?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Nicaragua rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
- China ranks 59th and Nicaragua ranks 57th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. 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 including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.