Afghanistan vs Nicaragua: Ozone depleting substances index

Afghanistan
2.71
in 2020
Nicaragua
2.86
in 2021
Afghanistan rank
81st
Nicaragua rank
80th

Ozone depleting substances index over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Nicaragua
050100150198620032021

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 2.86 against 2.71 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.15.

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 81st and Nicaragua ranks 80th of 160 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1980s 50.2 100 49.8 Nicaragua
1990s 102.92 82.17 20.74 Afghanistan
2000s 37.51 30.04 7.47 Afghanistan
2010s 8.93 6.07 2.86 Afghanistan
2020s 2.71 3.17 0.46 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ozone depleting substances index, Afghanistan or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 2.86 against 2.71 in Afghanistan as of 2021.
What is the difference in ozone depleting substances index between Afghanistan and Nicaragua?
0.15, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nicaragua?
25 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Nicaragua rank globally for ozone depleting substances index?
Afghanistan ranks 81st and Nicaragua ranks 80th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Ozone depleting substances index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Ozone depleting substances index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 5,207 data points, 1986–2022
Last refreshed