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Nicaragua GHG per capita 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

GHG per capita in Nicaragua stood at 5.587 t CO2-eq in 2024, according to Our World in Data. The latest value is up 1.5% from 5.506 t CO2-eq in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 5.729 t CO2-eq (down 2.5% since). The highest value since 1850 was 46.83 t CO2-eq in 1959, the lowest 5.223 t CO2-eq in 2020. Nicaragua ranked 87th highest of the 195 countries in this dataset in 2024; Qatar ranked first.

Data source: Our World in Data · Unit: t CO2-eq · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1850–2024

Key facts

What is the latest GHG per capita in Nicaragua?

GHG per capita in Nicaragua stood at 5.587 t CO2-eq in 2024, according to Our World in Data.

Is GHG per capita in Nicaragua rising or falling?

The latest value is up 1.5% from 5.506 t CO2-eq in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 5.729 t CO2-eq (down 2.5% since).

How does Nicaragua rank for GHG per capita?

Nicaragua ranked 87th highest of the 195 countries in this dataset in 2024; Qatar ranked first.

What is the highest GHG per capita on record in Nicaragua?

The highest value since 1850 was 46.83 t CO2-eq in 1959, the lowest 5.223 t CO2-eq in 2020.

Metadata for GHG per capita in Nicaragua
IndicatorGHG per capita
CountryNicaragua
CategoryCommodities and Energy
Unitt CO2-eq
SourceOur World in Data
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API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 5.587 t CO2-eq (2024)

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Source:Our World in Data — series ghg_per_capita
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

Our World in Data. (2026). GHG per capita — Nicaragua [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/ghg-per-capita/NIC. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/per-capita-ghg-emissions

MLA

Our World in Data. "GHG per capita — Nicaragua." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/ghg-per-capita/NIC. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/per-capita-ghg-emissions.

Chicago

Our World in Data. 2026. "GHG per capita — Nicaragua." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/ghg-per-capita/NIC. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/per-capita-ghg-emissions.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_ghg_per_capita_nic,
  author = {{Our World in Data}},
  title = {{GHG per capita --- Nicaragua}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/ghg-per-capita/NIC},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/per-capita-ghg-emissions}
}