Nicaragua vs Uganda: Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population

Nicaragua
0.0%
in 2024
Uganda
0.0%
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
133rd
Uganda rank
130th

Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 133rd and Uganda ranks 130th of 215 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 7 and Uganda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Uganda Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Nicaragua
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Nicaragua
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Nicaragua
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Nicaragua
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Nicaragua
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Nicaragua
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Nicaragua
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population, Nicaragua or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population between Nicaragua and Uganda?
0.0%, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Uganda?
75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Uganda rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
Nicaragua ranks 133rd and Uganda ranks 130th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ in the same year.