Namibia vs Nicaragua: Nitrous oxide emissions
Namibia
3.34 million
in 2024
Nicaragua
3.42 million
in 2024
Namibia rank
100th
Nicaragua rank
99th
Nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Namibia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 3.42 million against 3.34 million in Namibia, a difference of 76,490.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Namibia ahead.
Namibia ranks 100th and Nicaragua ranks 99th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 17 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 181,925 | 31,751 | 150,174 | Namibia |
| 1860s | 193,722 | 34,314 | 159,407 | Namibia |
| 1870s | 244,566 | 40,182 | 204,384 | Namibia |
| 1880s | 323,668 | 48,439 | 275,228 | Namibia |
| 1890s | 367,645 | 70,624 | 297,021 | Namibia |
| 1900s | 412,085 | 124,480 | 287,605 | Namibia |
| 1910s | 552,050 | 175,495 | 376,555 | Namibia |
| 1920s | 856,196 | 178,924 | 677,272 | Namibia |
| 1930s | 922,663 | 191,802 | 730,862 | Namibia |
| 1940s | 2.24 million | 356,232 | 1.88 million | Namibia |
| 1950s | 3.33 million | 695,878 | 2.63 million | Namibia |
| 1960s | 2.76 million | 1.13 million | 1.63 million | Namibia |
| 1970s | 2.86 million | 1.60 million | 1.26 million | Namibia |
| 1980s | 2.48 million | 1.68 million | 808,020 | Namibia |
| 1990s | 3.08 million | 1.79 million | 1.30 million | Namibia |
| 2000s | 3.41 million | 2.25 million | 1.16 million | Namibia |
| 2010s | 3.75 million | 2.96 million | 790,629 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 3.35 million | 3.38 million | 32,334 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions, Namibia or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 3.42 million against 3.34 million in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions between Namibia and Nicaragua?
- 76,490, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Nicaragua?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Nicaragua rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions?
- Namibia ranks 100th 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.