Nicaragua vs North Macedonia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Nicaragua
188.59 million tonnes
in 2024
North Macedonia
204.67 million tonnes
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
116th
North Macedonia rank
113th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Nicaragua
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 204.67 million tonnes against 188.59 million tonnes in Nicaragua, a difference of 16.09 million tonnes.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 116th and North Macedonia ranks 113th of 215 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.55 million tonnes | 2.11 million tonnes | 553,048 tonnes | North Macedonia |
| 1960s | 7.44 million tonnes | 7.95 million tonnes | 513,217 tonnes | North Macedonia |
| 1970s | 21.38 million tonnes | 33.08 million tonnes | 11.70 million tonnes | North Macedonia |
| 1980s | 41.75 million tonnes | 79.75 million tonnes | 38.00 million tonnes | North Macedonia |
| 1990s | 63.32 million tonnes | 120.92 million tonnes | 57.60 million tonnes | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 97.62 million tonnes | 148.15 million tonnes | 50.53 million tonnes | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 141.45 million tonnes | 175.60 million tonnes | 34.15 million tonnes | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 178.12 million tonnes | 197.76 million tonnes | 19.64 million tonnes | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Nicaragua or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 204.67 million tonnes against 188.59 million tonnes in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Nicaragua and North Macedonia?
- 16.09 million tonnes, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and North Macedonia?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Nicaragua and North Macedonia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Nicaragua ranks 116th and North Macedonia ranks 113th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.