Moldova vs Nicaragua: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Moldova
5.33 million tonnes
in 2024
Nicaragua
5.63 million tonnes
in 2024
Moldova rank
135th
Nicaragua rank
133rd
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions over time
- Moldova
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 5.63 million tonnes against 5.33 million tonnes in Moldova, a difference of 303,510 tonnes.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Moldova ahead.
Moldova ranks 135th and Nicaragua ranks 133rd of 215 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Moldova | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.60 million tonnes | 1.07 million tonnes | 20.54 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 1970s | 30.34 million tonnes | 1.96 million tonnes | 28.38 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 1980s | 37.64 million tonnes | 2.05 million tonnes | 35.60 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 1990s | 15.69 million tonnes | 2.69 million tonnes | 13.00 million tonnes | Moldova |
| 2000s | 4.51 million tonnes | 4.23 million tonnes | 285,225 tonnes | Moldova |
| 2010s | 4.97 million tonnes | 4.97 million tonnes | 1,387 tonnes | Moldova |
| 2020s | 5.34 million tonnes | 5.19 million tonnes | 147,862 tonnes | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, Moldova or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 5.63 million tonnes against 5.33 million tonnes in Moldova as of 2024.
- What is the difference in kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions between Moldova and Nicaragua?
- 303,510 tonnes, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Nicaragua?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Moldova and Nicaragua rank globally for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Moldova ranks 135th and Nicaragua ranks 133rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.