Nicaragua vs United States of America: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre

Nicaragua
0.1991 units per square kilometre
in 2022
United States of America
0.2188 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Nicaragua rank
130th
United States of America rank
127th

Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre over time

  • Nicaragua
  • United States of America
0123196119912022

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 0.2188 units per square kilometre against 0.1991 units per square kilometre in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0197 units per square kilometre.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

Across all 62 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 130th and United States of America ranks 127th of 207 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 0.055 units per square kilometre 2.69 units per square kilometre 2.63 units per square kilometre United States of America
1970s 0.1188 units per square kilometre 3.13 units per square kilometre 3.01 units per square kilometre United States of America
1980s 0.1282 units per square kilometre 2.54 units per square kilometre 2.41 units per square kilometre United States of America
1990s 0.1834 units per square kilometre 2.2 units per square kilometre 2.02 units per square kilometre United States of America
2000s 0.3073 units per square kilometre 1.47 units per square kilometre 1.16 units per square kilometre United States of America
2010s 0.2852 units per square kilometre 0.5019 units per square kilometre 0.2167 units per square kilometre United States of America
2020s 0.1952 units per square kilometre 0.2137 units per square kilometre 0.0185 units per square kilometre United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre, Nicaragua or United States of America?
United States of America, at 0.2188 units per square kilometre against 0.1991 units per square kilometre in Nicaragua as of 2022.
What is the difference in sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre between Nicaragua and United States of America?
0.0197 units per square kilometre, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and United States of America?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Nicaragua and United States of America rank globally for sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre?
Nicaragua ranks 130th and United States of America ranks 127th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 11,657 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.