Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Imported or exported co emissions per capita was 0.2557 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.2557
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
68th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.3827
in 2016
All-time low
0.0585
in 1997
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Nicaragua, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, imported or exported co emissions per capita in Nicaragua stood at 0.2557.
That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imported or exported co emissions per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 0.3827 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0585, in 1997.
That places Nicaragua 68th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.072 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0857 | +19.1% |
| 1992 | 0.1217 | +42.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0983 | -19.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0797 | -18.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0684 | -14.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0625 | -8.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0585 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0811 | +38.7% |
| 1999 | 0.115 | +41.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1296 | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1334 | +2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.1154 | -13.5% |
| 2003 | 0.155 | +34.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1814 | +17.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1751 | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2414 | +37.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2821 | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 0.2699 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2024 | -25.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1709 | -15.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1386 | -18.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2188 | +57.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2707 | +23.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3088 | +14.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3678 | +19.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3827 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 0.338 | -11.7% |
| 2018 | 0.3152 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2814 | -10.7% |
| 2020 | 0.222 | -21.1% |
| 2021 | 0.2533 | +14.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2775 | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2557 | -7.9% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.2557 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1283, 2.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.2557 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2959, 86% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0843 | 0.0585 | 0.1217 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1886 | 0.1154 | 0.2821 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2793 | 0.1386 | 0.3827 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2521 | 0.222 | 0.2775 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
More climate change data for Nicaragua
- 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 imported or exported co emissions per capita in Nicaragua?
- Imported or exported co emissions per capita in Nicaragua was 0.2557 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imported or exported co emissions per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3827 in 2016.
- What is the lowest imported or exported co emissions per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0585 in 1997.
- How does Nicaragua rank for imported or exported co emissions per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 68th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imported or exported co emissions per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Imported or exported co emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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