Guyana vs Nicaragua: Area land needed to global oil
Guyana
12.87 billion
in 2023
Nicaragua
16.19 billion
in 2023
Guyana rank
9th
Nicaragua rank
8th
Area land needed to global oil over time
- Guyana
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 16.19 billion against 12.87 billion in Guyana, a difference of 3.32 billion.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.3 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Guyana ranks 9th and Nicaragua ranks 8th of 59 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 309.07 million | 871.59 million | 562.52 million | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 407.45 million | 1.72 billion | 1.31 billion | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 812.01 million | 2.49 billion | 1.68 billion | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 1.07 billion | 4.08 billion | 3.02 billion | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 19.02 billion | 15.03 billion | 3.99 billion | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area land needed to global oil, Guyana or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 16.19 billion against 12.87 billion in Guyana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area land needed to global oil between Guyana and Nicaragua?
- 3.32 billion, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Nicaragua?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Guyana and Nicaragua rank globally for area land needed to global oil?
- Guyana ranks 9th and Nicaragua ranks 8th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Area land needed to global oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.