Ecuador vs Nicaragua: Methane emissions agriculture

Ecuador
8.73 million
in 2023
Nicaragua
9.85 million
in 2023
Ecuador rank
66th
Nicaragua rank
63rd

Methane emissions agriculture over time

  • Ecuador
  • Nicaragua
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M199020062023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 9.85 million against 8.73 million in Ecuador, a difference of 1.12 million.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 66th and Nicaragua ranks 63rd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 11.15 million 5.05 million 6.10 million Ecuador
2000s 11.16 million 6.31 million 4.85 million Ecuador
2010s 10.42 million 8.31 million 2.12 million Ecuador
2020s 9.14 million 9.50 million 355,000 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions agriculture, Ecuador or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 9.85 million against 8.73 million in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane emissions agriculture between Ecuador and Nicaragua?
1.12 million, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nicaragua?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Nicaragua rank globally for methane emissions agriculture?
Ecuador ranks 66th and Nicaragua ranks 63rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions agriculture
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed