Laos vs Nicaragua: Ghg emissions by sector
Laos
12.31 million
in 2023
Nicaragua
13.01 million
in 2023
Laos rank
73rd
Nicaragua rank
71st
Ghg emissions by sector over time
- Laos
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 13.01 million against 12.31 million in Laos, a difference of 700,000.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Laos ranks 73rd and Nicaragua ranks 71st of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.70 million | 6.62 million | 82,000 | Laos |
| 2000s | 7.75 million | 8.28 million | 528,000 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 10.02 million | 10.94 million | 916,000 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 11.49 million | 12.50 million | 1.01 million | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ghg emissions by sector, Laos or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 13.01 million against 12.31 million in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ghg emissions by sector between Laos and Nicaragua?
- 700,000, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Nicaragua?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Nicaragua rank globally for ghg emissions by sector?
- Laos ranks 73rd and Nicaragua ranks 71st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.