Energy — Emissions Share in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Energy — Emissions Share was 3.67 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
3.67 %
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
184th
of 205 countries
All-time high
7.3 %
in 1991
All-time low
3.67 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Nicaragua, 1990–2023

024681990200620231990: 6 %1991: 7.3 %1992: 6.7 %1993: 6.3 %1994: 6.3 %1995: 7.2 %1996: 7.2 %1997: 6.7 %1998: 6.5 %1999: 6 %2000: 5.8 %2001: 5.9 %2002: 5.7 %2003: 4.7 %2004: 5 %2005: 4.7 %2006: 5 %2007: 5 %2008: 5 %2009: 5 %2010: 4.8 %2011: 4.5 %2012: 4.4 %2013: 4.2 %2014: 4.1 %2015: 4 %2016: 4 %2017: 4.1 %2018: 4 %2019: 3.9 %2020: 3.8 %2021: 3.9 %2022: 3.9 %2023: 3.7 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 3.67 % for energy — emissions share in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Nicaragua peaked at 7.3 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 3.67 %, in 2023.

That places Nicaragua 184th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.61 % 5.96 % 7.3 % 10
2000s 5.17 % 4.67 % 5.94 % 10
2010s 4.2 % 3.91 % 4.85 % 10
2020s 3.82 % 3.67 % 3.91 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Nicaragua?
Energy — emissions share in Nicaragua was 3.67 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 7.3 % in 1991.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 3.67 % in 2023.
How does Nicaragua rank for energy — emissions share?
Nicaragua ranks 184th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.