Per capita co2 transport in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Per capita co2 transport was 320.94 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
320.94
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
132nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
368.89
in 2017
All-time low
177.78
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Per capita co2 transport in Nicaragua, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 320.94 for per capita co2 transport in 2023.
That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 transport in Nicaragua peaked at 368.89 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 177.78, in 1990.
Nicaragua ranks 132nd of 191 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.
Per capita co2 transport in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 177.78 | — |
| 1991 | 190.16 | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 211.15 | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 213.3 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 222.01 | +4.1% |
| 1995 | 239.07 | +7.7% |
| 1996 | 247.36 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 257.82 | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 274.38 | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 284.62 | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 288.69 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 288.93 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 297.09 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 291.69 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 276.89 | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 271.43 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 274.97 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 281.96 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 272.57 | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 263.41 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 270.15 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 276.68 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 288.07 | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 285.77 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 309.9 | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 346.37 | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 351.38 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 368.89 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 325 | -11.9% |
| 2019 | 331.6 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 330.53 | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 364.2 | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 366.98 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 320.94 | -12.5% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 320.94 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 246.89, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 320.94 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,079, 30% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 231.77 | 177.78 | 284.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 280.76 | 263.41 | 297.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 315.38 | 270.15 | 368.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 345.66 | 320.94 | 366.98 | 4 |
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 transport in Nicaragua?
- Per capita co2 transport in Nicaragua was 320.94 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 transport recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 368.89 in 2017.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 transport recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 177.78 in 1990.
- How does Nicaragua rank for per capita co2 transport?
- Nicaragua ranks 132nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co2 transport rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. 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 transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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