IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita was 1.91 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita in Nicaragua, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Nicaragua stood at 1.91 t CO2eq/cap. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 1.91 t CO2eq/cap in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.27 t CO2eq/cap, in 1996.
Nicaragua ranks 19th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.45 t CO2eq/cap | 1.27 t CO2eq/cap | 1.74 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.56 t CO2eq/cap | 1.51 t CO2eq/cap | 1.62 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.79 t CO2eq/cap | 1.55 t CO2eq/cap | 1.89 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.87 t CO2eq/cap | 1.85 t CO2eq/cap | 1.91 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 16 Sudan (former) 2.46 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 17 Guyana 2.4 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 18 Mauritania 2.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 20 Turkmenistan 1.79 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 21 Lithuania 1.77 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 22 Mali 1.74 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Nicaragua
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.25 kt (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Nicaragua?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita in Nicaragua was 1.91 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1.91 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.27 t CO2eq/cap in 1996.
- How does Nicaragua rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 19th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.