Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate was 0 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 0 % change on previous year for electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Nicaragua peaked at 33.33 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -10.92 % change on previous year, in 2009.
That places Nicaragua 117th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 30.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 15.62 % change on previous year | -49.0% |
| 2004 | 6.76 % change on previous year | -56.8% |
| 2005 | 29.11 % change on previous year | +330.9% |
| 2006 | -7.84 % change on previous year | -126.9% |
| 2007 | -2.13 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 2008 | 29.35 % change on previous year | -1479.3% |
| 2009 | -10.92 % change on previous year | -137.2% |
| 2010 | 26.42 % change on previous year | -341.8% |
| 2011 | -3.73 % change on previous year | -114.1% |
| 2012 | 33.33 % change on previous year | -993.3% |
| 2013 | 26.74 % change on previous year | -19.8% |
| 2014 | 10.09 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 2015 | -4.17 % change on previous year | -141.3% |
| 2016 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -204.3% |
| 2017 | 5.42 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 2018 | 7.91 % change on previous year | +45.9% |
| 2019 | -4.4 % change on previous year | -155.6% |
| 2020 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -134.9% |
| 2021 | 9.81 % change on previous year | +540.2% |
| 2022 | -4.81 % change on previous year | -149.0% |
| 2023 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.05 % change on previous year. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +1479.3% | -2.13 % change on previous year | 29.35 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.06 % change on previous year | -10.92 % change on previous year | 30.61 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 10.2 % change on previous year | -4.4 % change on previous year | 33.33 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.67 % change on previous year | -4.81 % change on previous year | 9.81 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 114 Sudan 0.1702 % change on previous year compare
- 115 South Korea 0.0521 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Laos 0.0249 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Aruba 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Bermuda 0 % change on previous year
- 117 Botswana 0 % change on previous year
- 117 Central African Republic 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Dominica 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Eritrea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Fiji 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Gabon 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Greenland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Guyana 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Kiribati 0 % change on previous year
- 117 Kuwait 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Libya 0 % change on previous year
- 117 Saint Lucia 0 % change on previous year
- 117 Maldives 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Malawi 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Oman 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Papua New Guinea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Qatar 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Sierra Leone 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Sao Tome and Principe 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Suriname 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Syria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Chad 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Turkmenistan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Tonga 0 % change on previous year
- 117 Trinidad and Tobago 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 United States Virgin Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Vanuatu 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Martinique 0 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Cook Islands 0 % change on previous year 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 electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Nicaragua?
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Nicaragua was 0 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 33.33 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.92 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Nicaragua rank for electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate?
- Nicaragua ranks 117th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.