Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil was 0.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil in Nicaragua, 1950–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Nicaragua stood at 0.0%. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1950.
That places Nicaragua 116th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 75 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nicaragua
- 113 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
- 114 Paraguay 0.0% compare
- 115 Albania 0.0% compare
- 117 Papua New Guinea 0.0% compare
- 118 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0% compare
- 119 Bahamas 0.0% compare
More climate change data for Nicaragua
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 1.3% (2025)
- Population, total 7.01 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Urban population 4.17 million (2025)
- Urban population 59.4% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.8141 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 197.65 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.8141 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.8141 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Nicaragua?
- Share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil in Nicaragua was 0.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1950.
- How does Nicaragua rank for share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Nicaragua ranks 116th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from oil.