Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre was 0.101 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.101 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
23rd
of 170 countries
All-time high
0.101 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0287 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1961–2023

0.020.040.060.080.1196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Nicaragua is 0.101 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Nicaragua peaked at 0.101 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0287 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Nicaragua ranks 23rd of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Nicaragua, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0287 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0299 kt per square kilometre +4.5%
1963 0.0313 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
1964 0.0326 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1965 0.0338 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1966 0.0357 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
1967 0.0374 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1968 0.0399 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
1969 0.0424 kt per square kilometre +6.3%
1970 0.0449 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
1971 0.0411 kt per square kilometre -8.4%
1972 0.0409 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1973 0.0426 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1974 0.0454 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
1975 0.0474 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
1976 0.0493 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1977 0.0514 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
1978 0.0521 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1979 0.0475 kt per square kilometre -8.7%
1980 0.0419 kt per square kilometre -11.8%
1981 0.0427 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
1982 0.0436 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
1983 0.0392 kt per square kilometre -10.0%
1984 0.0434 kt per square kilometre +10.7%
1985 0.0439 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1986 0.0395 kt per square kilometre -9.8%
1987 0.0357 kt per square kilometre -9.6%
1988 0.04 kt per square kilometre +11.9%
1989 0.0507 kt per square kilometre +26.7%
1990 0.0571 kt per square kilometre +12.7%
1991 0.0454 kt per square kilometre -20.5%
1992 0.0504 kt per square kilometre +10.9%
1993 0.0566 kt per square kilometre +12.4%
1994 0.057 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1995 0.0488 kt per square kilometre -14.4%
1996 0.0472 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
1997 0.0515 kt per square kilometre +9.2%
1998 0.0497 kt per square kilometre -3.5%
1999 0.0593 kt per square kilometre +19.3%
2000 0.061 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2001 0.0616 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2002 0.0625 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2003 0.0652 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
2004 0.0637 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
2005 0.0656 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
2006 0.0673 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2007 0.0675 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2008 0.0677 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
2009 0.0687 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2010 0.0696 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2011 0.0766 kt per square kilometre +10.1%
2012 0.0797 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
2013 0.0838 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
2014 0.088 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
2015 0.0924 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
2016 0.0921 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2017 0.0911 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2018 0.0931 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
2019 0.095 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
2020 0.0959 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2021 0.0978 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2022 0.0994 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2023 0.101 kt per square kilometre +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0346 kt per square kilometre 0.0287 kt per square kilometre 0.0424 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0463 kt per square kilometre 0.0409 kt per square kilometre 0.0521 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0421 kt per square kilometre 0.0357 kt per square kilometre 0.0507 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0523 kt per square kilometre 0.0454 kt per square kilometre 0.0593 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0651 kt per square kilometre 0.061 kt per square kilometre 0.0687 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0862 kt per square kilometre 0.0696 kt per square kilometre 0.095 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0985 kt per square kilometre 0.0959 kt per square kilometre 0.101 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 20 Ethiopia 0.1134 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 21 Rwanda 0.109 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 22 Nepal 0.1054 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 24 Costa Rica 0.1009 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 25 France 0.0972 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 26 El Salvador 0.092 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Nicaragua?
Emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Nicaragua was 0.101 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.101 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0287 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Nicaragua rank for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
Nicaragua ranks 23rd out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
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Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.