Per capita co2 oil in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Per capita co2 oil was 0.7868 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.7868
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
148th
of 213 countries
All-time high
0.9097
in 1977
All-time low
0.1376
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Per capita co2 oil in Nicaragua, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co2 oil in Nicaragua stood at 0.7868.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 oil in Nicaragua peaked at 0.9097 in 1977 and was at its lowest, 0.1376, in 1950.
Nicaragua ranks 148th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Per capita co2 oil in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.1376 | — |
| 1951 | 0.1391 | +1.1% |
| 1952 | 0.1872 | +34.6% |
| 1953 | 0.1895 | +1.2% |
| 1954 | 0.2038 | +7.5% |
| 1955 | 0.2457 | +20.5% |
| 1956 | 0.2247 | -8.5% |
| 1957 | 0.2428 | +8.1% |
| 1958 | 0.347 | +42.9% |
| 1959 | 0.2669 | -23.1% |
| 1960 | 0.2899 | +8.6% |
| 1961 | 0.2953 | +1.9% |
| 1962 | 0.3369 | +14.1% |
| 1963 | 0.419 | +24.4% |
| 1964 | 0.4575 | +9.2% |
| 1965 | 0.3606 | -21.2% |
| 1966 | 0.4302 | +19.3% |
| 1967 | 0.4685 | +8.9% |
| 1968 | 0.5184 | +10.7% |
| 1969 | 0.5242 | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 0.5534 | +5.6% |
| 1971 | 0.579 | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 0.6008 | +3.8% |
| 1973 | 0.6542 | +8.9% |
| 1974 | 0.6706 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 0.653 | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.7268 | +11.3% |
| 1977 | 0.9097 | +25.2% |
| 1978 | 0.8219 | -9.6% |
| 1979 | 0.5268 | -35.9% |
| 1980 | 0.5993 | +13.8% |
| 1981 | 0.6144 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 0.5999 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.5522 | -8.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4971 | -10.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5229 | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 0.5823 | +11.4% |
| 1987 | 0.6144 | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 0.5525 | -10.1% |
| 1989 | 0.3469 | -37.2% |
| 1990 | 0.4683 | +35.0% |
| 1991 | 0.4421 | -5.6% |
| 1992 | 0.5172 | +17.0% |
| 1993 | 0.4879 | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 0.5243 | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 0.5635 | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 0.5694 | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.614 | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 0.6617 | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 0.696 | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.6959 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7281 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 0.73 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.7608 | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 0.7894 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7586 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.7756 | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.7892 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7451 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 0.7488 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.7376 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7789 | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7302 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 0.7274 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7368 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8365 | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8183 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.8174 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7711 | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 0.7714 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6792 | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 0.7449 | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 0.7343 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7678 | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 0.7868 | +2.5% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.7868 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.4109, 1.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.7868 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.18, 36% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2184 | 0.1376 | 0.347 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.41 | 0.2899 | 0.5242 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6696 | 0.5268 | 0.9097 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5482 | 0.3469 | 0.6144 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5544 | 0.4421 | 0.696 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7521 | 0.6959 | 0.7894 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7726 | 0.7274 | 0.8365 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7426 | 0.6792 | 0.7868 | 5 |
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 per capita co2 oil in Nicaragua?
- Per capita co2 oil in Nicaragua was 0.7868 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 oil recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9097 in 1977.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 oil recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1376 in 1950.
- How does Nicaragua rank for per capita co2 oil?
- Nicaragua ranks 148th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 oil rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. 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 Per capita co2 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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