Chile vs Nicaragua: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP
Chile
0.0101 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nicaragua
0.01 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Chile rank
100th
Nicaragua rank
102nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per unit of GDP over time
- Chile
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Chile currently reports 0.0101 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.01 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 100th and Nicaragua ranks 102nd of 202 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.078 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0183 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0597 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Chile |
| 1970s | 0.0561 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0164 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0397 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Chile |
| 1980s | 0.0413 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0192 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.022 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Chile |
| 1990s | 0.0219 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0259 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.004 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0.0168 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0162 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.0097 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0127 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.003 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0.0104 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0015 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp, Chile or Nicaragua?
- Chile, at 0.0101 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.01 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp between Chile and Nicaragua?
- 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Nicaragua?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Nicaragua rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per unit of gdp?
- Chile ranks 100th and Nicaragua ranks 102nd of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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 divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.