Bulgaria vs Nicaragua: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Bulgaria
464.99 kilograms per person
in 2023
Nicaragua
463.1 kilograms per person
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
29th
Nicaragua rank
31st

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Nicaragua
0200400600199020062023

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 464.99 kilograms per person against 463.1 kilograms per person in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.89 kilograms per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 29th and Nicaragua ranks 31st of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 366.54 kilograms per person 342.56 kilograms per person 23.98 kilograms per person Bulgaria
2000s 331.97 kilograms per person 370.49 kilograms per person 38.52 kilograms per person Nicaragua
2010s 426.16 kilograms per person 430.13 kilograms per person 3.97 kilograms per person Nicaragua
2020s 468.02 kilograms per person 449.07 kilograms per person 18.95 kilograms per person Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Bulgaria or Nicaragua?
Bulgaria, at 464.99 kilograms per person against 463.1 kilograms per person in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Bulgaria and Nicaragua?
1.89 kilograms per person, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Nicaragua?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bulgaria and Nicaragua rank globally for per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Bulgaria ranks 29th and Nicaragua ranks 31st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.