IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share was 83.22 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
83.22 %
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
12th
of 223 countries
All-time high
84.49 %
in 2015
All-time low
72.5 %
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Nicaragua, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 83.1 %1991: 79.3 %1992: 80.8 %1993: 82.3 %1994: 82.1 %1995: 79.3 %1996: 78.5 %1997: 78.6 %1998: 72.5 %1999: 80.5 %2000: 80.5 %2001: 82.3 %2002: 82.6 %2003: 82.6 %2004: 82.8 %2005: 81.8 %2006: 82.7 %2007: 82.5 %2008: 82.2 %2009: 82.4 %2010: 82 %2011: 83.2 %2012: 83.5 %2013: 83.6 %2014: 83.8 %2015: 84.5 %2016: 84 %2017: 83.9 %2018: 83.9 %2019: 83.9 %2020: 83.6 %2021: 84.3 %2022: 84.4 %2023: 83.2 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Nicaragua stood at 83.22 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Nicaragua peaked at 84.49 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 72.5 %, in 1998.

Nicaragua ranks 12th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CH4) in Nicaragua, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 83.13 % —
1991 79.35 % -4.5%
1992 80.8 % +1.8%
1993 82.27 % +1.8%
1994 82.08 % -0.2%
1995 79.34 % -3.3%
1996 78.46 % -1.1%
1997 78.6 % +0.2%
1998 72.5 % -7.8%
1999 80.52 % +11.1%
2000 80.54 % +0.0%
2001 82.35 % +2.2%
2002 82.61 % +0.3%
2003 82.56 % -0.1%
2004 82.83 % +0.3%
2005 81.84 % -1.2%
2006 82.66 % +1.0%
2007 82.52 % -0.2%
2008 82.25 % -0.3%
2009 82.36 % +0.1%
2010 82.05 % -0.4%
2011 83.23 % +1.4%
2012 83.54 % +0.4%
2013 83.56 % +0.0%
2014 83.83 % +0.3%
2015 84.49 % +0.8%
2016 84.03 % -0.5%
2017 83.93 % -0.1%
2018 83.9 % -0.0%
2019 83.94 % +0.0%
2020 83.58 % -0.4%
2021 84.31 % +0.9%
2022 84.36 % +0.1%
2023 83.22 % -1.4%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 83.22 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.25 %, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 83.22 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 45.64 %, 1.8× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 79.7 % 72.5 % 83.13 % 10
2000s 82.25 % 80.54 % 82.83 % 10
2010s 83.65 % 82.05 % 84.49 % 10
2020s 83.87 % 83.22 % 84.36 % 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 9 South Sudan 87.13 % compare
  2. 10 Cambodia 83.82 % compare
  3. 11 New Zealand 83.45 % compare
  4. 13 Uruguay 83.08 % compare
  5. 14 Luxembourg 83.06 % compare
  6. 15 Mauritania 82.87 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Nicaragua?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Nicaragua was 83.22 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 84.49 % in 2015.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 72.5 % in 1998.
How does Nicaragua rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share?
Nicaragua ranks 12th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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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.