Nicaragua CO2 emissions data for 2018

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Nicaragua emit in 2018?

Nicaragua emitted 5.2 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2018. This represents 0.01% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Nicaragua in 2018?

In 2018, Nicaragua emitted 0.79 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 6572234.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 5.2 million tonnes emitted by Nicaragua in 2018 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 4.94 0.75
Gas 0.0 0.0
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 0.26 0.04
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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