Afghanistan vs Nicaragua: Total ghg emissions
Afghanistan
39.89 million
in 2024
Nicaragua
38.64 million
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
109th
Nicaragua rank
112th
Total ghg emissions over time
- Afghanistan
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 39.89 million against 38.64 million in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.25 million.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 109th and Nicaragua ranks 112th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 7 and Nicaragua in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 7.81 million | 6.09 million | 1.71 million | Afghanistan |
| 1860s | 8.34 million | 4.91 million | 3.44 million | Afghanistan |
| 1870s | 9.52 million | 7.99 million | 1.53 million | Afghanistan |
| 1880s | 11.10 million | 9.82 million | 1.28 million | Afghanistan |
| 1890s | 12.33 million | 12.20 million | 124,600 | Afghanistan |
| 1900s | 13.46 million | 13.41 million | 51,960 | Afghanistan |
| 1910s | 14.66 million | 14.93 million | 272,050 | Nicaragua |
| 1920s | 14.81 million | 29.23 million | 14.43 million | Nicaragua |
| 1930s | 15.73 million | 32.92 million | 17.19 million | Nicaragua |
| 1940s | 17.74 million | 49.10 million | 31.36 million | Nicaragua |
| 1950s | 25.13 million | 67.98 million | 42.85 million | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 25.50 million | 38.99 million | 13.48 million | Nicaragua |
| 1970s | 20.61 million | 30.63 million | 10.01 million | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 16.87 million | 40.38 million | 23.51 million | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 14.03 million | 72.89 million | 58.87 million | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 19.82 million | 67.83 million | 48.01 million | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 31.88 million | 39.13 million | 7.24 million | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 36.86 million | 36.40 million | 461,180 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total ghg emissions, Afghanistan or Nicaragua?
- Afghanistan, at 39.89 million against 38.64 million in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total ghg emissions between Afghanistan and Nicaragua?
- 1.25 million, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nicaragua?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Nicaragua rank globally for total ghg emissions?
- Afghanistan ranks 109th and Nicaragua ranks 112th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.