Laos vs Nicaragua: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Laos
3.14 million
in 2023
Nicaragua
3.16 million
in 2023
Laos rank
88th
Nicaragua rank
86th
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- Laos
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 3.16 million against 3.14 million in Laos, a difference of 20,000.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 88th and Nicaragua ranks 86th of 193 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.37 million | 1.56 million | 191,000 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 1.63 million | 1.97 million | 347,000 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 2.29 million | 2.63 million | 347,000 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 2.78 million | 3.00 million | 222,500 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Laos or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 3.16 million against 3.14 million in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Laos and Nicaragua?
- 20,000, 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 nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- Laos ranks 88th and Nicaragua ranks 86th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.