Energy — Emissions Share in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Energy — Emissions Share was 57.37 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
57.37 %
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
160th
of 207 countries
All-time high
57.37 %
in 2023
All-time low
8.8 %
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Nicaragua, 1990–2023

1020304050601990200620231990: 9.1 %1991: 8.8 %1992: 10.4 %1993: 10 %1994: 10.9 %1995: 11.8 %1996: 12.2 %1997: 13.2 %1998: 14.2 %1999: 15 %2000: 15.2 %2001: 15.9 %2002: 16.1 %2003: 16.8 %2004: 17.6 %2005: 17.2 %2006: 17.7 %2007: 18.1 %2008: 17.5 %2009: 17.8 %2010: 17.8 %2011: 49.6 %2012: 48.5 %2013: 48.7 %2014: 49.3 %2015: 52.6 %2016: 52.9 %2017: 52.7 %2018: 51.8 %2019: 52.3 %2020: 50.1 %2021: 54.6 %2022: 55.5 %2023: 57.4 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in Nicaragua is 57.37 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Nicaragua peaked at 57.37 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.8 %, in 1991.

Nicaragua ranks 160th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.56 % 8.8 % 15.02 % 10
2000s 16.99 % 15.16 % 18.15 % 10
2010s 47.62 % 17.79 % 52.94 % 10
2020s 54.4 % 50.14 % 57.37 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Nicaragua?
Energy — emissions share in Nicaragua was 57.37 % 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 57.37 % in 2023.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 8.8 % in 1991.
How does Nicaragua rank for energy — emissions share?
Nicaragua ranks 160th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. 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 Energy — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 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.