Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural was 5.94 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Nicaragua, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/Int$.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 5.94 kg CO2eq/Int$ for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in 2023.
That represents a change of up 10.8% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Nicaragua peaked at 26.59 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.34 kg CO2eq/Int$, in 2021.
Nicaragua ranks 45th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 26.59 kg CO2eq/Int$ | — |
| 1991 | 24.75 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 25.05 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 26.29 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 25.71 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 22.91 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -10.9% |
| 1996 | 22.06 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 21.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 21.5 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 19.41 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -9.7% |
| 2000 | 17.98 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -7.4% |
| 2001 | 18.51 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 18.06 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 16.16 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 16.59 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 15.21 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 15.21 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 14.34 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 14.34 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 13.2 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 13.23 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 6.61 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -50.0% |
| 2012 | 6.51 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 6.49 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 6.73 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 6.89 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 6.32 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 5.7 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -9.8% |
| 2018 | 5.74 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 5.7 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 5.59 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 5.34 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 5.36 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 5.94 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +10.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.62 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 19.41 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 26.59 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.96 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 13.2 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 18.51 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.99 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 5.7 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 13.23 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.56 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 5.34 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 5.94 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4 |
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- 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 emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Nicaragua?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Nicaragua was 5.94 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 26.59 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.34 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2021.
- How does Nicaragua rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural?
- Nicaragua ranks 45th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.