Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita was 0.1083 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
0.1083
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
116th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.1737
in 2003
All-time low
0.1074
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Nicaragua, 1990–2024

00.050.10.151990200720241990: 0.1121991: 0.1131992: 0.131993: 0.1281994: 0.1411995: 0.1421996: 0.1411997: 0.1461998: 0.1631999: 0.1542000: 0.1542001: 0.1582002: 0.1632003: 0.1742004: 0.1692005: 0.1542006: 0.1572007: 0.1542008: 0.1432009: 0.1452010: 0.1432011: 0.142012: 0.1312013: 0.1192014: 0.1212015: 0.1292016: 0.1282017: 0.1222018: 0.1152019: 0.1222020: 0.1112021: 0.112022: 0.1072023: 0.1082024: 0.108

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 0.1083 for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in 2024.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 0.1737 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1074, in 2022.

That places Nicaragua 116th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1371 0.1119 0.1633 10
2000s 0.1571 0.1435 0.1737 10
2010s 0.1269 0.1148 0.1428 10
2020s 0.1089 0.1074 0.1108 5

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 113 Hungary 0.1094 compare
  2. 114 Myanmar 0.1091 compare
  3. 115 Puerto Rico 0.109 compare
  4. 117 Gabon 0.1082 compare
  5. 118 Burkina Faso 0.1079 compare
  6. 119 Haiti 0.1072 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places β†’

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All data for Nicaragua β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Nicaragua?
Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita in Nicaragua was 0.1083 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.1737 in 2003.
What is the lowest carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1074 in 2022.
How does Nicaragua rank for carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita?
Nicaragua ranks 116th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Carbon emission intensity vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,583 data points, 1990–2024
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