Guatemala vs Nicaragua: Cumulative co2 land use

Guatemala
4.16 billion
in 2024
Nicaragua
4.41 billion
in 2024
Guatemala rank
39th
Nicaragua rank
38th

Cumulative co2 land use over time

  • Guatemala
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 4.41 billion against 4.16 billion in Guatemala, a difference of 246.04 million.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 39th and Nicaragua ranks 38th of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1850s 49.24 million 29.39 million 19.85 million Guatemala
1860s 128.97 million 65.48 million 63.49 million Guatemala
1870s 191.82 million 114.48 million 77.34 million Guatemala
1880s 232.12 million 198.02 million 34.10 million Guatemala
1890s 257.35 million 298.30 million 40.95 million Nicaragua
1900s 293.98 million 410.74 million 116.77 million Nicaragua
1910s 359.09 million 534.52 million 175.43 million Nicaragua
1920s 440.66 million 752.34 million 311.68 million Nicaragua
1930s 592.93 million 1.07 billion 481.35 million Nicaragua
1940s 944.85 million 1.48 billion 539.64 million Nicaragua
1950s 1.50 billion 2.05 billion 558.80 million Nicaragua
1960s 1.90 billion 2.56 billion 665.87 million Nicaragua
1970s 2.13 billion 2.75 billion 625.82 million Nicaragua
1980s 2.51 billion 2.99 billion 478.45 million Nicaragua
1990s 3.02 billion 3.40 billion 375.89 million Nicaragua
2000s 3.56 billion 4.10 billion 534.43 million Nicaragua
2010s 3.87 billion 4.31 billion 437.83 million Nicaragua
2020s 4.10 billion 4.39 billion 286.35 million Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 land use, Guatemala or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 4.41 billion against 4.16 billion in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 land use between Guatemala and Nicaragua?
246.04 million, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Nicaragua?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Nicaragua rank globally for cumulative co2 land use?
Guatemala ranks 39th and Nicaragua ranks 38th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative co2 land use
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
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