Woody savanna — Emissions in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Woody savanna — Emissions was 3.37 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.37 kt
Change on year
up 4,795.5%
World rank
11th
of 220 countries
All-time high
3.37 kt
in 2023
All-time low
0.0655 kt
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Woody savanna — Emissions in Nicaragua, 1990–2023

01231990200620231990: 0.607 kt1991: 0.607 kt1992: 0.607 kt1993: 0.607 kt1994: 0.607 kt1995: 0.607 kt1996: 0.438 kt1997: 0.378 kt1998: 0.46 kt1999: 0.401 kt2000: 0.323 kt2001: 0.148 kt2002: 0.066 kt2003: 1.4 kt2004: 0.137 kt2005: 1.5 kt2006: 0.284 kt2007: 0.189 kt2008: 0.403 kt2009: 0.235 kt2010: 0.625 kt2011: 0.496 kt2012: 0.1 kt2013: 0.655 kt2014: 0.788 kt2015: 0.339 kt2016: 0.871 kt2017: 0.138 kt2018: 0.637 kt2019: 0.727 kt2020: 1.2 kt2021: 0.13 kt2022: 0.069 kt2023: 3.4 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Nicaragua recorded 3.37 kt for woody savanna — emissions in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4,795.5% on the previous year and up 414.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, woody savanna — emissions in Nicaragua peaked at 3.37 kt in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0655 kt, in 2002.

Nicaragua ranks 11th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Woody savanna — Emissions in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4) in Nicaragua, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1990 0.6065 kt
1991 0.6065 kt +0.0%
1992 0.6065 kt +0.0%
1993 0.6065 kt +0.0%
1994 0.6065 kt +0.0%
1995 0.6065 kt +0.0%
1996 0.4383 kt -27.7%
1997 0.378 kt -13.8%
1998 0.4598 kt +21.6%
1999 0.4011 kt -12.8%
2000 0.3231 kt -19.4%
2001 0.1476 kt -54.3%
2002 0.0655 kt -55.6%
2003 1.36 kt +1972.5%
2004 0.1365 kt -89.9%
2005 1.46 kt +970.8%
2006 0.2836 kt -80.6%
2007 0.1886 kt -33.5%
2008 0.4026 kt +113.5%
2009 0.2347 kt -41.7%
2010 0.6253 kt +166.4%
2011 0.4958 kt -20.7%
2012 0.1003 kt -79.8%
2013 0.655 kt +553.0%
2014 0.7885 kt +20.4%
2015 0.3388 kt -57.0%
2016 0.8712 kt +157.1%
2017 0.1383 kt -84.1%
2018 0.6372 kt +360.7%
2019 0.7266 kt +14.0%
2020 1.22 kt +68.1%
2021 0.1301 kt -89.3%
2022 0.0688 kt -47.1%
2023 3.37 kt +4795.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5316 kt 0.378 kt 0.6065 kt 10
2000s 0.4601 kt 0.0655 kt 1.46 kt 10
2010s 0.5377 kt 0.1003 kt 0.8712 kt 10
2020s 1.2 kt 0.0688 kt 3.37 kt 4

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 8 Mexico 6 kt compare
  2. 9 Myanmar 5.58 kt compare
  3. 10 Congo 3.5 kt compare
  4. 10 Viet Nam 0.3041 kt compare
  5. 12 Paraguay 3.02 kt compare
  6. 12 Türkiye 0.0238 kt compare
  7. 13 Sierra Leone 2.91 kt compare
  8. 13 Timor-Leste 0.0062 kt compare
  9. 14 Thailand 2.37 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is woody savanna — emissions in Nicaragua?
Woody savanna — emissions in Nicaragua was 3.37 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 3.37 kt in 2023.
What is the lowest woody savanna — emissions recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0655 kt in 2002.
How does Nicaragua rank for woody savanna — emissions?
Nicaragua ranks 11th out of 220 countries with data for 2023.
Is woody savanna — emissions rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 414.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Woody savanna — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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