Nicaragua vs Senegal: Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita
Nicaragua
0.2557 tonnes per person
in 2023
Senegal
0.2739 tonnes per person
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
68th
Senegal rank
66th
Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Nicaragua
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 0.2739 tonnes per person against 0.2557 tonnes per person in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0182 tonnes per person.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 68th and Senegal ranks 66th of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0843 tonnes per person | 0.0607 tonnes per person | 0.0236 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 0.1886 tonnes per person | 0.1298 tonnes per person | 0.0587 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.2793 tonnes per person | 0.2303 tonnes per person | 0.049 tonnes per person | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0.2521 tonnes per person | 0.2843 tonnes per person | 0.0322 tonnes per person | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita, Nicaragua or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 0.2739 tonnes per person against 0.2557 tonnes per person in Nicaragua as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita between Nicaragua and Senegal?
- 0.0182 tonnes per person, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Senegal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Nicaragua and Senegal rank globally for imported or exported co₂ emissions per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 68th and Senegal ranks 66th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imported or exported CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual net carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions embedded in trade, measured in tonnes per person.