Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 100.96 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Nicaragua, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 100.96 % for agrifood systems — emissions share in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Nicaragua peaked at 110.22 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 100.96 %, in 2023.
That places Nicaragua 16th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 108.72 % | — |
| 1991 | 110.22 % | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 109.27 % | -0.9% |
| 1993 | 108.17 % | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 108.09 % | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 109.18 % | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 109.59 % | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 108.61 % | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 107.76 % | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 107.24 % | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 106.78 % | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 106.89 % | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 106.75 % | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 106.79 % | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 106.74 % | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 106.1 % | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 105.6 % | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 105.37 % | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 105.18 % | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 105.08 % | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 104.78 % | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 104.07 % | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 103.67 % | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 103.29 % | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 102.85 % | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 102.38 % | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 102.2 % | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 101.92 % | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 101.85 % | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 101.65 % | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 101.42 % | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 101.24 % | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 101.1 % | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 100.96 % | -0.1% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 100.96 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.05 %, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 100.96 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 87.52 %, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108.68 % | 107.24 % | 110.22 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 106.13 % | 105.08 % | 106.89 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.87 % | 101.65 % | 104.78 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.18 % | 100.96 % | 101.42 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 13 Panama 108.68 % compare
- 14 El Salvador 106.02 % compare
- 15 Rwanda 105.18 % compare
- 17 Saint Kitts and Nevis 100.25 % compare
- 18 Luxembourg 100.07 % compare
- 19 Belize 99.16 % compare
More climate change data for Nicaragua
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 98.12 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,149 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,593 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,557 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 9.78 kt (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 341.31 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 485.08 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 394.21 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 90.87 kt (2023)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.49 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Nicaragua?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Nicaragua was 100.96 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 110.22 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.96 % in 2023.
- How does Nicaragua rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Nicaragua ranks 16th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.