CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat was 1.44 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
1.44
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
116th
of 186 countries
All-time high
1.91
in 2011
All-time low
0.57
in 1990
Years of data
29
1990–2018

CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat in Nicaragua, 1990–2018

0.511.521990200420181990: 0.571991: 0.611992: 0.771993: 0.731994: 0.841995: 0.951996: 11997: 1.11998: 1.51999: 1.42000: 1.52001: 1.62002: 1.62003: 1.62004: 1.72005: 1.62006: 1.72007: 1.82008: 1.72009: 1.82010: 1.82011: 1.92012: 1.72013: 1.52014: 1.62015: 1.72016: 1.72017: 1.52018: 1.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Nicaragua stood at 1.44.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Nicaragua peaked at 1.91 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.57, in 1990.

Nicaragua ranks 116th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.944 0.57 1.49 10
2000s 1.66 1.48 1.81 10
2010s 1.64 1.44 1.91 9

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 113 Armenia 1.5 compare
  2. 113 Montenegro 1.5 compare
  3. 115 Tajikistan 1.49 compare
  4. 117 Congo 1.34 compare
  5. 118 Bahamas 1.27 compare
  6. 118 Mozambique 1.27 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Nicaragua?
Co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat in Nicaragua was 1.44 in 2018, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 1.91 in 2011.
What is the lowest co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.57 in 1990.
How does Nicaragua rank for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
Nicaragua ranks 116th out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
Is co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,338 data points, 1990–2018
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