Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (CH4) in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (CH4) was 1.61 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1.61 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
40th
of 199 countries
All-time high
28.16 % change on previous year
in 1989
All-time low
-20.83 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
62
1962–2023

Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 1962–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 1.61 % change on previous year for enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 69.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Nicaragua peaked at 28.16 % change on previous year in 1989 and was at its lowest, -20.83 % change on previous year, in 1991.

Nicaragua ranks 40th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (CH4) in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate in Nicaragua, 1962 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 4.46 % change on previous year —
1963 4.37 % change on previous year -2.0%
1964 4.12 % change on previous year -5.6%
1965 3.94 % change on previous year -4.5%
1966 5.51 % change on previous year +39.9%
1967 4.81 % change on previous year -12.6%
1968 6.6 % change on previous year +37.1%
1969 6.37 % change on previous year -3.5%
1970 5.83 % change on previous year -8.4%
1971 -8.76 % change on previous year -250.1%
1972 -0.1746 % change on previous year -98.0%
1973 4.04 % change on previous year -2416.9%
1974 6.84 % change on previous year +69.2%
1975 4.18 % change on previous year -38.9%
1976 4.08 % change on previous year -2.5%
1977 4.34 % change on previous year +6.3%
1978 1.28 % change on previous year -70.5%
1979 -9.09 % change on previous year -811.2%
1980 -11.93 % change on previous year +31.2%
1981 2.09 % change on previous year -117.5%
1982 2.23 % change on previous year +6.8%
1983 -10.37 % change on previous year -565.4%
1984 10.25 % change on previous year -198.9%
1985 1.02 % change on previous year -90.0%
1986 -10.23 % change on previous year -1099.9%
1987 -10.03 % change on previous year -2.0%
1988 12.69 % change on previous year -226.5%
1989 28.16 % change on previous year +121.9%
1990 13.4 % change on previous year -52.4%
1991 -20.83 % change on previous year -255.5%
1992 11.31 % change on previous year -154.3%
1993 12.67 % change on previous year +12.0%
1994 0.8823 % change on previous year -93.0%
1995 -14.84 % change on previous year -1782.4%
1996 -3.27 % change on previous year -78.0%
1997 9.3 % change on previous year -384.3%
1998 -3.65 % change on previous year -139.2%
1999 20.02 % change on previous year -649.1%
2000 2.81 % change on previous year -86.0%
2001 0.7505 % change on previous year -73.3%
2002 1.57 % change on previous year +109.5%
2003 4.24 % change on previous year +169.7%
2004 -2.41 % change on previous year -156.8%
2005 3 % change on previous year -224.6%
2006 2.74 % change on previous year -8.6%
2007 0.2684 % change on previous year -90.2%
2008 0.273 % change on previous year +1.7%
2009 1.53 % change on previous year +462.0%
2010 1.29 % change on previous year -15.6%
2011 10.36 % change on previous year +699.9%
2012 3.99 % change on previous year -61.5%
2013 5.21 % change on previous year +30.5%
2014 4.93 % change on previous year -5.4%
2015 4.98 % change on previous year +1.0%
2016 -0.3887 % change on previous year -107.8%
2017 -1.17 % change on previous year +202.1%
2018 2.18 % change on previous year -285.7%
2019 2.08 % change on previous year -4.6%
2020 1.03 % change on previous year -50.6%
2021 1.88 % change on previous year +83.4%
2022 1.63 % change on previous year -13.4%
2023 1.61 % change on previous year -1.4%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 1.61 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3538 % change on previous year, 4.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 1.61 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2107 % change on previous year, 7.6× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (CH4) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1973 +2416.9% -0.1746 % change on previous year 4.04 % change on previous year
1995 -1782.4% 0.8823 % change on previous year -14.84 % change on previous year
1986 -1099.9% 1.02 % change on previous year -10.23 % change on previous year
1979 -811.2% 1.28 % change on previous year -9.09 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.02 % change on previous year 3.94 % change on previous year 6.6 % change on previous year 8
1970s 1.26 % change on previous year -9.09 % change on previous year 6.84 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.39 % change on previous year -11.93 % change on previous year 28.16 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.5 % change on previous year -20.83 % change on previous year 20.02 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.48 % change on previous year -2.41 % change on previous year 4.24 % change on previous year 10
2010s 3.34 % change on previous year -1.17 % change on previous year 10.36 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.54 % change on previous year 1.03 % change on previous year 1.88 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 37 Timor-Leste 1.69 % change on previous year compare
  2. 37 Polynesia -2.24 % change on previous year compare
  3. 38 China, mainland 1.65 % change on previous year compare
  4. 39 China 1.65 % change on previous year compare
  5. 41 Sudan 1.59 % change on previous year compare
  6. 42 Argentina 1.55 % change on previous year compare
  7. 42 Iran (Islamic Republic of) -4.57 % change on previous year compare
  8. 43 Central African Republic 1.53 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Nicaragua?
Enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate in Nicaragua was 1.61 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 28.16 % change on previous year in 1989.
What is the lowest enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was -20.83 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does Nicaragua rank for enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Nicaragua ranks 40th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is enteric fermentation — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.1%. 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 Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 13,891 data points, 1962–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.