Laos vs Nicaragua: Nitrous oxide emissions
Laos
3.52 million
in 2024
Nicaragua
3.42 million
in 2024
Laos rank
98th
Nicaragua rank
99th
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Laos
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Laos currently reports 3.52 million against 3.42 million in Nicaragua, a difference of 100,790.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 98th and Nicaragua ranks 99th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 5 and Nicaragua in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 33,805 | 31,751 | 2,054 | Laos |
| 1860s | 36,157 | 34,314 | 1,843 | Laos |
| 1870s | 44,653 | 40,182 | 4,472 | Laos |
| 1880s | 57,596 | 48,439 | 9,156 | Laos |
| 1890s | 69,745 | 70,624 | 878.79 | Nicaragua |
| 1900s | 86,879 | 124,480 | 37,601 | Nicaragua |
| 1910s | 111,934 | 175,495 | 63,561 | Nicaragua |
| 1920s | 145,372 | 178,924 | 33,552 | Nicaragua |
| 1930s | 189,106 | 191,802 | 2,696 | Nicaragua |
| 1940s | 307,387 | 356,232 | 48,845 | Nicaragua |
| 1950s | 515,454 | 695,878 | 180,424 | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 716,178 | 1.13 million | 410,974 | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 801,691 | 1.60 million | 802,871 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 1.19 million | 1.68 million | 484,237 | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 1.65 million | 1.79 million | 131,177 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 1.99 million | 2.25 million | 260,124 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 2.79 million | 2.96 million | 168,828 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 3.40 million | 3.38 million | 22,724 | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Laos or Nicaragua?
- Laos, at 3.52 million against 3.42 million in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Laos and Nicaragua?
- 100,790, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Nicaragua?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Nicaragua rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Laos ranks 98th and Nicaragua ranks 99th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.