Eritrea vs Nicaragua: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Eritrea
0.4667 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Nicaragua
0.4946 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Eritrea rank
54th
Nicaragua rank
51st
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time
- Eritrea
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.4946 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.4667 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Eritrea, a difference of 0.0279 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 54th and Nicaragua ranks 51st of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 6 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.887 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5464 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3406 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eritrea |
| 1970s | 0.7213 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5767 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1446 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eritrea |
| 1980s | 0.592 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4592 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1328 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eritrea |
| 1990s | 0.5966 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3912 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2054 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 0.5631 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4221 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.141 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 0.505 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.484 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.021 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 0.4816 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5017 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0202 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Eritrea or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 0.4946 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.4667 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Eritrea and Nicaragua?
- 0.0279 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Nicaragua?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Eritrea and Nicaragua rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 54th and Nicaragua ranks 51st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.