Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Co2 emissions and gdp per capita was 7,933 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
7,933
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
142nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
7,933
in 2025
All-time low
3,934
in 1993
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Nicaragua, 1990–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1990200720251990: 4.2k1991: 4.1k1992: 4.0k1993: 3.9k1994: 4.0k1995: 4.1k1996: 4.3k1997: 4.4k1998: 4.5k1999: 4.8k2000: 4.9k2001: 5.0k2002: 4.9k2003: 5.0k2004: 5.2k2005: 5.4k2006: 5.5k2007: 5.7k2008: 5.8k2009: 5.5k2010: 5.7k2011: 6.0k2012: 6.3k2013: 6.5k2014: 6.7k2015: 6.9k2016: 7.2k2017: 7.4k2018: 7.0k2019: 6.8k2020: 6.5k2021: 7.1k2022: 7.3k2023: 7.5k2024: 7.7k2025: 7.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Nicaragua is 7,933, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 7,933 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,934, in 1993.

That places Nicaragua 142nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,239 3,934 4,751 10
2000s 5,288 4,878 5,809 10
2010s 6,645 5,701 7,391 10
2020s 7,335 6,523 7,933 6

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 139 Bangladesh 8,677 compare
  2. 140 Nigeria 8,145 compare
  3. 141 Samoa 7,963 compare
  4. 143 Kyrgyzstan 7,878 compare
  5. 144 Marshall Islands 7,660 compare
  6. 145 Tonga 7,413 compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Nicaragua?
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita in Nicaragua was 7,933 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 7,933 in 2025.
What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 3,934 in 1993.
How does Nicaragua rank for co2 emissions and gdp per capita?
Nicaragua ranks 142nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
Is co2 emissions and gdp per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions and gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
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