Nicaragua vs Tuvalu: Area land needed to global oil

Nicaragua
16.19 billion
in 2023
Tuvalu
30.23 billion
in 2023
Nicaragua rank
8th
Tuvalu rank
5th

Area land needed to global oil over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 30.23 billion against 16.19 billion in Nicaragua, a difference of 14.04 billion.

That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.9 times Nicaragua's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Tuvalu has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 8th and Tuvalu ranks 5th of 59 countries.

Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1980s 871.59 million 6.21 billion 5.34 billion Tuvalu
1990s 1.72 billion 6.79 billion 5.07 billion Tuvalu
2000s 2.49 billion 10.29 billion 7.80 billion Tuvalu
2010s 4.72 billion 17.81 billion 13.08 billion Tuvalu
2020s 13.69 billion 29.48 billion 15.79 billion Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area land needed to global oil, Nicaragua or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 30.23 billion against 16.19 billion in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in area land needed to global oil between Nicaragua and Tuvalu?
14.04 billion, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Tuvalu?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Nicaragua and Tuvalu rank globally for area land needed to global oil?
Nicaragua ranks 8th and Tuvalu ranks 5th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Area land needed to global oil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,960 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed