Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Grassland organic soils — Emissions was 11.08 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
11.08 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
80th
of 221 countries
All-time high
14.62 kt
in 1990
All-time low
11.08 kt
in 2019
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Nicaragua, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 14.6 kt1991: 14.6 kt1992: 14.6 kt1993: 14.6 kt1994: 14.6 kt1995: 14.6 kt1996: 14.6 kt1997: 14.6 kt1998: 14.3 kt1999: 14.3 kt2000: 14 kt2001: 14 kt2002: 14 kt2003: 14 kt2004: 14 kt2005: 14 kt2006: 14 kt2007: 14 kt2008: 14 kt2009: 14 kt2010: 13.3 kt2011: 13.3 kt2012: 13.3 kt2013: 13.3 kt2014: 12.6 kt2015: 12.6 kt2016: 12.6 kt2017: 12.6 kt2018: 12.6 kt2019: 11.1 kt2020: 11.1 kt2021: 11.1 kt2022: 11.1 kt2023: 11.1 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for grassland organic soils — emissions in Nicaragua is 11.08 kt, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland organic soils — emissions in Nicaragua peaked at 14.62 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, 11.08 kt, in 2019.

Nicaragua ranks 80th of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Grassland organic soils — Emissions in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2) in Nicaragua, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1990 14.62 kt
1991 14.62 kt +0.0%
1992 14.62 kt +0.0%
1993 14.62 kt +0.0%
1994 14.62 kt +0.0%
1995 14.62 kt +0.0%
1996 14.62 kt +0.0%
1997 14.62 kt +0.0%
1998 14.33 kt -2.0%
1999 14.33 kt +0.0%
2000 14.03 kt -2.1%
2001 14.03 kt +0.0%
2002 14.03 kt +0.0%
2003 14.03 kt +0.0%
2004 14.03 kt +0.0%
2005 14.03 kt +0.0%
2006 14.03 kt +0.0%
2007 14.03 kt +0.0%
2008 14.03 kt +0.0%
2009 14.03 kt +0.0%
2010 13.29 kt -5.3%
2011 13.29 kt +0.0%
2012 13.29 kt +0.0%
2013 13.29 kt +0.0%
2014 12.55 kt -5.6%
2015 12.55 kt +0.0%
2016 12.55 kt +0.0%
2017 12.55 kt +0.0%
2018 12.55 kt +0.0%
2019 11.08 kt -11.8%
2020 11.08 kt +0.0%
2021 11.08 kt +0.0%
2022 11.08 kt +0.0%
2023 11.08 kt +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14.56 kt 14.33 kt 14.62 kt 10
2000s 14.03 kt 14.03 kt 14.03 kt 10
2010s 12.7 kt 11.08 kt 13.29 kt 10
2020s 11.08 kt 11.08 kt 11.08 kt 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 77 Italy 20.96 kt compare
  2. 78 Isle of Man 19.11 kt compare
  3. 79 Botswana 12.84 kt compare
  4. 81 Slovakia 10.17 kt compare
  5. 82 Peru 9.3 kt compare
  6. 83 Brunei Darussalam 8.88 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland organic soils — emissions in Nicaragua?
Grassland organic soils — emissions in Nicaragua was 11.08 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 14.62 kt in 1990.
What is the lowest grassland organic soils — emissions recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 11.08 kt in 2019.
How does Nicaragua rank for grassland organic soils — emissions?
Nicaragua ranks 80th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
Is grassland organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.