Nicaragua vs Uruguay: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Nicaragua
0.0552 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Uruguay
0.0477 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
144th
Uruguay rank
147th

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Uruguay
0.010.020.030.040.050.06196119922023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.0552 kt per square kilometre against 0.0477 kt per square kilometre in Uruguay, a difference of 0.0075 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uruguay ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 144th and Uruguay ranks 147th of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0096 kt per square kilometre 0.0279 kt per square kilometre 0.0183 kt per square kilometre Uruguay
1970s 0.0184 kt per square kilometre 0.0337 kt per square kilometre 0.0154 kt per square kilometre Uruguay
1980s 0.02 kt per square kilometre 0.0249 kt per square kilometre 0.0048 kt per square kilometre Uruguay
1990s 0.0253 kt per square kilometre 0.0287 kt per square kilometre 0.0033 kt per square kilometre Uruguay
2000s 0.0373 kt per square kilometre 0.0339 kt per square kilometre 0.0034 kt per square kilometre Nicaragua
2010s 0.0436 kt per square kilometre 0.0402 kt per square kilometre 0.0034 kt per square kilometre Nicaragua
2020s 0.0497 kt per square kilometre 0.0443 kt per square kilometre 0.0054 kt per square kilometre Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Nicaragua or Uruguay?
Nicaragua, at 0.0552 kt per square kilometre against 0.0477 kt per square kilometre in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Nicaragua and Uruguay?
0.0075 kt per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Uruguay?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Uruguay rank globally for energy — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Nicaragua ranks 144th and Uruguay ranks 147th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), 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 (CO2eq) (AR5), 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 (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.