Australia vs Nicaragua: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre

Australia
0.0473 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
0.0507 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
138th
Nicaragua rank
135th

Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time

  • Australia
  • Nicaragua
00.010.020.030.040.05196119922023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.0507 kt per square kilometre against 0.0473 kt per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 0.0034 kt per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 138th and Nicaragua ranks 135th of 186 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0158 kt per square kilometre 0.0074 kt per square kilometre 0.0083 kt per square kilometre Australia
1970s 0.0233 kt per square kilometre 0.0156 kt per square kilometre 0.0077 kt per square kilometre Australia
1980s 0.0318 kt per square kilometre 0.0166 kt per square kilometre 0.0152 kt per square kilometre Australia
1990s 0.0375 kt per square kilometre 0.0213 kt per square kilometre 0.0162 kt per square kilometre Australia
2000s 0.0457 kt per square kilometre 0.0333 kt per square kilometre 0.0124 kt per square kilometre Australia
2010s 0.0486 kt per square kilometre 0.0394 kt per square kilometre 0.0092 kt per square kilometre Australia
2020s 0.0474 kt per square kilometre 0.0452 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Australia or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.0507 kt per square kilometre against 0.0473 kt per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Australia and Nicaragua?
0.0034 kt per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Nicaragua?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Australia and Nicaragua rank globally for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 138th and Nicaragua ranks 135th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.