Petroleum products — Emissions in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Petroleum products — Emissions was 0.008 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising
Petroleum products — Emissions in Nicaragua, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for petroleum products — emissions in Nicaragua is 0.008 kt, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0086 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 kt, in 2003.
Nicaragua ranks 93rd of 143 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.
Petroleum products — Emissions in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0086 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0065 kt | -24.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0056 kt | -13.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0052 kt | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0056 kt | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0056 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0057 kt | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0059 kt | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0015 kt | -74.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0051 kt | +240.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0049 kt | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0049 kt | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0015 kt | -69.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0013 kt | -13.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0054 kt | +315.4% |
| 2005 | 0.005 kt | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0052 kt | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0045 kt | -13.5% |
| 2008 | 0.005 kt | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0017 kt | -66.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0017 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0017 kt | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0017 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0054 kt | +217.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0056 kt | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.006 kt | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 0.006 kt | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0062 kt | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0061 kt | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0066 kt | +8.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0067 kt | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0077 kt | +14.9% |
| 2022 | 0.008 kt | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 0.008 kt | +0.0% |
Nicaragua compared with similar countries
- Nicaragua's 0.008 kt is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0124 kt, 64% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Nicaragua's 0.008 kt is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0268 kt, 30% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Petroleum products — Emissions 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +315.4% | 0.0013 kt | 0.0054 kt |
| 1999 | +240.0% | 0.0015 kt | 0.0051 kt |
| 2013 | +217.6% | 0.0017 kt | 0.0054 kt |
| 1998 | -74.6% | 0.0059 kt | 0.0015 kt |
| 2002 | -69.4% | 0.0049 kt | 0.0015 kt |
| 2009 | -66.0% | 0.005 kt | 0.0017 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0055 kt | 0.0015 kt | 0.0086 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0039 kt | 0.0013 kt | 0.0054 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0047 kt | 0.0017 kt | 0.0066 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0076 kt | 0.0067 kt | 0.008 kt | 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 petroleum products — emissions in Nicaragua?
- Petroleum products — emissions in Nicaragua was 0.008 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0086 kt in 1990.
- What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 kt in 2003.
- How does Nicaragua rank for petroleum products — emissions?
- Nicaragua ranks 93rd out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. 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 Petroleum products — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.