All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 82.09 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
82.09 %
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
173rd
of 223 countries
All-time high
82.54 %
in 2022
All-time low
31.59 %
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Nicaragua, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 35 %1991: 31.6 %1992: 34 %1993: 35.4 %1994: 35.9 %1995: 34.6 %1996: 34.3 %1997: 36 %1998: 35.6 %1999: 38.9 %2000: 39.6 %2001: 40.3 %2002: 41 %2003: 42.2 %2004: 41.9 %2005: 42.4 %2006: 43 %2007: 43.3 %2008: 43.1 %2009: 43.5 %2010: 43.8 %2011: 78.9 %2012: 79.2 %2013: 79.3 %2014: 80 %2015: 81.2 %2016: 81.2 %2017: 81.4 %2018: 81.1 %2019: 81.3 %2020: 80.8 %2021: 82.3 %2022: 82.5 %2023: 82.1 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Nicaragua stood at 82.09 %.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Nicaragua peaked at 82.54 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, 31.59 %, in 1991.

That places Nicaragua 173rd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Nicaragua, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 34.96 % —
1991 31.59 % -9.6%
1992 33.95 % +7.5%
1993 35.42 % +4.3%
1994 35.94 % +1.5%
1995 34.62 % -3.7%
1996 34.34 % -0.8%
1997 35.96 % +4.7%
1998 35.56 % -1.1%
1999 38.93 % +9.5%
2000 39.64 % +1.8%
2001 40.32 % +1.7%
2002 40.96 % +1.6%
2003 42.21 % +3.1%
2004 41.93 % -0.7%
2005 42.36 % +1.0%
2006 43.05 % +1.6%
2007 43.33 % +0.7%
2008 43.07 % -0.6%
2009 43.46 % +0.9%
2010 43.77 % +0.7%
2011 78.86 % +80.2%
2012 79.18 % +0.4%
2013 79.34 % +0.2%
2014 79.98 % +0.8%
2015 81.19 % +1.5%
2016 81.15 % -0.0%
2017 81.43 % +0.3%
2018 81.09 % -0.4%
2019 81.3 % +0.3%
2020 80.84 % -0.6%
2021 82.29 % +1.8%
2022 82.54 % +0.3%
2023 82.09 % -0.5%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 82.09 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 94.51 %, 87% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 82.09 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 97.38 %, 84% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +80.2% 43.77 % 78.86 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 35.13 % 31.59 % 38.93 % 10
2000s 42.03 % 39.64 % 43.46 % 10
2010s 76.73 % 43.77 % 81.43 % 10
2020s 81.94 % 80.84 % 82.54 % 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 170 Uganda 83.07 % compare
  2. 171 Guinea-Bissau 82.79 % compare
  3. 172 Lithuania 82.62 % compare
  4. 174 Mongolia 81.96 % compare
  5. 175 Gabon 81.6 % compare
  6. 176 Gambia 80.54 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Nicaragua?
All sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Nicaragua was 82.09 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 82.54 % in 2022.
What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 31.59 % in 1991.
How does Nicaragua rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq)?
Nicaragua ranks 173rd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
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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.