Namibia vs Nicaragua: Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita

Namibia
1.99 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Nicaragua
1.78 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Namibia rank
12th
Nicaragua rank
15th

Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita over time

  • Namibia
  • Nicaragua
0123199020062023

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 1.99 t CO2eq/cap against 1.78 t CO2eq/cap in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.21 t CO2eq/cap.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 12th and Nicaragua ranks 15th of 179 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 2.52 t CO2eq/cap 1.38 t CO2eq/cap 1.14 t CO2eq/cap Namibia
2000s 2.31 t CO2eq/cap 1.47 t CO2eq/cap 0.842 t CO2eq/cap Namibia
2010s 2.03 t CO2eq/cap 1.69 t CO2eq/cap 0.336 t CO2eq/cap Namibia
2020s 1.72 t CO2eq/cap 1.77 t CO2eq/cap 0.0525 t CO2eq/cap Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions per capita, Namibia or Nicaragua?
Namibia, at 1.99 t CO2eq/cap against 1.78 t CO2eq/cap in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions per capita between Namibia and Nicaragua?
0.21 t CO2eq/cap, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Nicaragua?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Namibia and Nicaragua rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions per capita?
Namibia ranks 12th and Nicaragua ranks 15th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.