What is other — emissions per capita in Nicaragua?

Other — emissions per capita in Nicaragua was 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest other — emissions per capita recorded in Nicaragua?

The highest recorded value was 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 1999.

What is the lowest other — emissions per capita recorded in Nicaragua?

The lowest recorded value was 0.01 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.

How does Nicaragua rank for other — emissions per capita?

Nicaragua ranks 68th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.

Is other — emissions per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?

Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. 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 Other — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Other — Emissions per capita in Nicaragua

Name: Other — Emissions per capita in Nicaragua
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Nicaragua: Other — Emissions per capita was 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0.02 t CO2eq/cap

Change on year

up 100.0%

World rank

68th

of 218 countries

All-time high

0.02 t CO2eq/cap

in 1999

All-time low

0.01 t CO2eq/cap

in 1990

Years of data

1990–2023

Other — Emissions per capita in Nicaragua, 1990–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

In 2023, other — emissions per capita in Nicaragua stood at 0.02 t CO2eq/cap. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 100.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other — emissions per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.01 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.

Nicaragua ranks 68th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Other — Emissions per capita in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Other — Emissions per capita in Nicaragua, 1990 to 2023.
Year	t CO2eq/cap	Change
1990	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	—
1991	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
1992	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
1993	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
1994	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
1995	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
1996	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
1997	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
1998	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
1999	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+100.0%
2000	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2001	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	-50.0%
2002	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2003	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+100.0%
2004	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	-50.0%
2005	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+100.0%
2006	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	-50.0%
2007	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2008	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2009	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2010	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2011	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2012	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2013	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2014	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2015	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2016	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+100.0%
2017	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	-50.0%
2018	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2019	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2020	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2021	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2022	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	+0.0%
2023	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	+100.0%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

Nicaragua's 0.02 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.01 t CO2eq/cap, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Nicaragua's 0.02 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.02 t CO2eq/cap, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.011 t CO2eq/cap	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	10
2000s	0.013 t CO2eq/cap	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	10
2010s	0.011 t CO2eq/cap	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	10
2020s	0.0125 t CO2eq/cap	0.01 t CO2eq/cap	0.02 t CO2eq/cap	4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

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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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is other — emissions per capita in Nicaragua?: Other — emissions per capita in Nicaragua was 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other — emissions per capita recorded in Nicaragua?: The highest recorded value was 0.02 t CO2eq/cap in 1999.
What is the lowest other — emissions per capita recorded in Nicaragua?: The lowest recorded value was 0.01 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
How does Nicaragua rank for other — emissions per capita?: Nicaragua ranks 68th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
Is other — emissions per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?: Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. 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 Other — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Other — Emissions per capita
Unit: t CO2eq/cap
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 250 places, 8,276 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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.