Per capita co2 coal in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Per capita co2 coal was 0.0001 in 1950. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1950)
0.0001
Change on year
down 45.8%
World rank
136th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.0579
in 1891
All-time low
0
in 1870
Years of data
81
1870–1950

Per capita co2 coal in Nicaragua, 1870–1950

00.020.040.06187019101950

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 1950, per capita co2 coal in Nicaragua stood at 0.0001.

That represents a change of down 45.8% on the previous year and down 24.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita co2 coal in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0579 in 1891 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1870.

Nicaragua ranks 136th of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Per capita co2 coal in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Per capita co2 coal in Nicaragua, 1870 to 1950.
Year Value Change
1870 0 —
1871 0 —
1872 0 -1.3%
1873 0.0001 +183.3%
1874 0.0002 +165.7%
1875 0.0001 -58.7%
1876 0.0001 +6.1%
1877 0.0002 +206.2%
1878 0.0013 +481.2%
1879 0.0022 +70.4%
1880 0.0012 -42.7%
1881 0.0002 -83.4%
1882 0.0002 -12.8%
1883 0.0015 +720.5%
1884 0.0038 +154.0%
1885 0.0024 -35.7%
1886 0.0007 -69.3%
1887 0.002 +167.8%
1888 0.0035 +75.3%
1889 0.0147 +319.7%
1890 0.0352 +140.3%
1891 0.0579 +64.3%
1892 0.0446 -22.9%
1893 0.0221 -50.3%
1894 0.0264 +19.3%
1895 0.019 -28.0%
1896 0.0105 -44.6%
1897 0.0101 -4.5%
1898 0.0101 +0.6%
1899 0.0107 +5.9%
1900 0.0124 +15.7%
1901 0.0144 +16.4%
1902 0.0135 -6.6%
1903 0.0136 +0.7%
1904 0.0123 -9.6%
1905 0.0104 -15.6%
1906 0.0099 -4.9%
1907 0.0079 -19.9%
1908 0.007 -11.3%
1909 0.0068 -2.6%
1910 0.0075 +9.4%
1911 0.01 +33.9%
1912 0.0078 -21.7%
1913 0.0053 -32.0%
1914 0.0057 +6.6%
1915 0.0056 -1.8%
1916 0.0076 +36.6%
1917 0.01 +31.4%
1918 0.009 -10.1%
1919 0.0075 -16.1%
1920 0.0039 -48.8%
1921 0.0061 +59.1%
1922 0.0034 -44.9%
1923 0.0118 +248.8%
1924 0.0177 +50.1%
1925 0.0085 -52.0%
1926 0.0214 +151.8%
1927 0.0033 -84.8%
1928 0.0017 -46.9%
1929 0.0012 -32.4%
1930 0.0007 -43.8%
1931 0.0004 -35.9%
1932 0.0002 -45.9%
1933 0.0004 +79.5%
1934 0.0002 -47.3%
1935 0.0003 +36.3%
1936 0.0004 +26.3%
1937 0.0005 +30.8%
1938 0.0002 -67.1%
1939 0.0002 +22.0%
1940 0.0002 -2.3%
1941 0.0002 +17.4%
1942 0 -100.0%
1943 0.0006 —
1944 0.0003 -51.6%
1945 0.0001 -50.9%
1946 0 -100.0%
1947 0.0001 —
1948 0.0002 +92.6%
1949 0.0003 +9.6%
1950 0.0001 -45.8%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 0.0001 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0262, 1% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 0.0001 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0024, 6% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita co2 coal in Nicaragua changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1883 +720.5% 0.0002 0.0015
1878 +481.2% 0.0002 0.0013

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 0.0004 0 0.0022 10
1880s 0.003 0.0002 0.0147 10
1890s 0.0247 0.0101 0.0579 10
1900s 0.0108 0.0068 0.0144 10
1910s 0.0076 0.0053 0.01 10
1920s 0.0079 0.0012 0.0214 10
1930s 0.0003 0.0002 0.0007 10
1940s 0.0002 0 0.0006 10
1950s 0.0001 0.0001 0.0001 1

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 133 Syria 0.0003
  2. 134 Cameroon 0.0003
  3. 135 Guinea 0.0002
  4. 137 Iraq 0.0001 compare
  5. 138 Malta 0
  6. 139 Burkina Faso 0

See the full ranking of 179 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita co2 coal in Nicaragua?
Per capita co2 coal in Nicaragua was 0.0001 in 1950, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest per capita co2 coal recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.0579 in 1891.
What is the lowest per capita co2 coal recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1870.
How does Nicaragua rank for per capita co2 coal?
Nicaragua ranks 136th out of 179 countries with data for 1950.
Is per capita co2 coal rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
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