Ecuador vs Nicaragua: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq)

Ecuador
5.37 %
in 2023
Nicaragua
5.36 %
in 2023
Ecuador rank
91st
Nicaragua rank
92nd

Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time

  • Ecuador
  • Nicaragua
0246199020062023

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 5.37 % against 5.36 % in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.01 %.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 91st and Nicaragua ranks 92nd of 208 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 3.3 % 2.47 % 0.826 % Ecuador
2000s 4.09 % 2.87 % 1.21 % Ecuador
2010s 4.4 % 5.23 % 0.829 % Nicaragua
2020s 5.3 % 5.56 % 0.26 % Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share (co2eq), Ecuador or Nicaragua?
Ecuador, at 5.37 % against 5.36 % in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share (co2eq) between Ecuador and Nicaragua?
0.01 %, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Nicaragua?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Nicaragua rank globally for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
Ecuador ranks 91st and Nicaragua ranks 92nd of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.