Nicaragua vs Niger: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions

Nicaragua
0.4946 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Niger
0.5203 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
50th
Niger rank
48th

Per capita nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.5203 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.4946 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0257 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Niger ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 50th and Niger ranks 48th of 201 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 34,339 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.