Guatemala vs Nicaragua: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita
Guatemala
28.02 tonnes per person
in 2024
Nicaragua
28.58 tonnes per person
in 2024
Guatemala rank
152nd
Nicaragua rank
151st
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time
- Guatemala
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 28.58 tonnes per person against 28.02 tonnes per person in Guatemala, a difference of 0.56 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 152nd and Nicaragua ranks 151st of 204 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.83 tonnes per person | 3.86 tonnes per person | 0.0378 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 7.01 tonnes per person | 8.02 tonnes per person | 1.01 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 10.31 tonnes per person | 11.89 tonnes per person | 1.59 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 12.69 tonnes per person | 14.4 tonnes per person | 1.71 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 17.12 tonnes per person | 19.17 tonnes per person | 2.05 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 21.79 tonnes per person | 24.25 tonnes per person | 2.46 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 26.65 tonnes per person | 27.72 tonnes per person | 1.08 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, Guatemala or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 28.58 tonnes per person against 28.02 tonnes per person in Guatemala as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between Guatemala and Nicaragua?
- 0.56 tonnes per person, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Nicaragua?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Guatemala and Nicaragua rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
- Guatemala ranks 152nd and Nicaragua ranks 151st of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.