Bhutan vs Nicaragua: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP
Bhutan
0.2083 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nicaragua
0.2298 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bhutan rank
7th
Nicaragua rank
6th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP over time
- Bhutan
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.2298 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.2083 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0215 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Bhutan ranks 7th and Nicaragua ranks 6th of 191 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8328 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 2.12 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 1.29 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 1.2 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 1.28 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0759 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 1.25 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 1.37 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1137 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0.636 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.6613 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0253 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.2748 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.3796 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1048 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0.2356 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.2875 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0518 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp, Bhutan or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 0.2298 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.2083 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp between Bhutan and Nicaragua?
- 0.0215 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Nicaragua?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Nicaragua rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 7th and Nicaragua ranks 6th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.