CO₂ emissions per capita: Nicaragua
0.8140884 tonnes per person in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 155 years from 1870 to 2024 are below.
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (tonnes per person) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.8140884 |
| 2023 | 0.79551613 |
| 2022 | 0.7623672 |
| 2021 | 0.772426 |
| 2020 | 0.7069047 |
| 2019 | 0.8032668 |
| 2018 | 0.8090502 |
| 2017 | 0.8614027 |
| 2016 | 0.8629591 |
| 2015 | 0.8794708 |
| 2014 | 0.7780093 |
| 2013 | 0.7663428 |
| 2012 | 0.7682788 |
| 2011 | 0.8229098 |
| 2010 | 0.7761396 |
| 2009 | 0.7835324 |
| 2008 | 0.78063035 |
| 2007 | 0.82583445 |
| 2006 | 0.81319416 |
| 2005 | 0.79616284 |
| 2004 | 0.8272959 |
| 2003 | 0.82718307 |
| 2002 | 0.77197194 |
| 2001 | 0.7683972 |
| 2000 | 0.7386014 |
| 1999 | 0.7246764 |
| 1998 | 0.693262 |
| 1997 | 0.64620835 |
| 1996 | 0.60076845 |
| 1995 | 0.5924066 |
| 1994 | 0.55263287 |
| 1993 | 0.5118432 |
| 1992 | 0.54395413 |
| 1991 | 0.46587572 |
| 1990 | 0.4907021 |
| 1989 | 0.36088875 |
| 1988 | 0.5637692 |
| 1987 | 0.62606025 |
| 1986 | 0.59435326 |
| 1985 | 0.5353888 |
| 1984 | 0.5099733 |
| 1983 | 0.5654913 |
| 1982 | 0.6137128 |
| 1981 | 0.63796705 |
| 1980 | 0.62170076 |
| 1979 | 0.5400847 |
| 1978 | 0.8529021 |
| 1977 | 0.94666356 |
| 1976 | 0.7652186 |
| 1975 | 0.68391454 |
| 1974 | 0.7131204 |
| 1973 | 0.68983305 |
| 1972 | 0.6233943 |
| 1971 | 0.6022128 |
| 1970 | 0.5789391 |
| 1969 | 0.547444 |
| 1968 | 0.5407628 |
| 1967 | 0.48989308 |
| 1966 | 0.44888744 |
| 1965 | 0.3764027 |
| 1964 | 0.471966 |
| 1963 | 0.43202156 |
| 1962 | 0.3484296 |
| 1961 | 0.30517638 |
| 1960 | 0.2980081 |
| 1959 | 0.2773943 |
| 1958 | 0.3578548 |
| 1957 | 0.2562295 |
| 1956 | 0.23844469 |
| 1955 | 0.25512108 |
| 1954 | 0.21109913 |
| 1953 | 0.19704974 |
| 1952 | 0.19496559 |
| 1951 | 0.14706707 |
| 1950 | 0.14319855 |
| 1949 | 0.00589046 |
| 1948 | 0.0060308264 |
| 1947 | 0.0060774544 |
| 1946 | 0.0030600945 |
| 1945 | 0.0064271702 |
| 1944 | 0.0035077939 |
| 1943 | 0.0072182794 |
| 1942 | 0 |
| 1941 | 0.00022338048 |
| 1940 | 0.00019034364 |
| 1939 | 0.00019482338 |
| 1938 | 0.00015967849 |
| 1937 | 0.00048550672 |
| 1936 | 0.00037119124 |
| 1935 | 0.00029390526 |
| 1934 | 0.00021560291 |
| 1933 | 0.00040895765 |
| 1932 | 0.00022787774 |
| 1931 | 0.00042088493 |
| 1930 | 0.0006562337 |
| 1929 | 0.0011680361 |
| 1928 | 0.0017276708 |
| 1927 | 0.00325335 |
| 1926 | 0.02143118 |
| 1925 | 0.008509731 |
| 1924 | 0.01771593 |
| 1923 | 0.011800769 |
| 1922 | 0.0033828479 |
| 1921 | 0.0061400775 |
| 1920 | 0.0038584957 |
| 1919 | 0.0075367047 |
| 1918 | 0.00898357 |
| 1917 | 0.009988077 |
| 1916 | 0.00760344 |
| 1915 | 0.0055663707 |
| 1914 | 0.0056700804 |
| 1913 | 0.005320111 |
| 1912 | 0.007820031 |
| 1911 | 0.009982992 |
| 1910 | 0.0074573443 |
| 1909 | 0.00681671 |
| 1908 | 0.006999732 |
| 1907 | 0.007894361 |
| 1906 | 0.009852555 |
| 1905 | 0.010359134 |
| 1904 | 0.012272156 |
| 1903 | 0.01357851 |
| 1902 | 0.013479139 |
| 1901 | 0.014425974 |
| 1900 | 0.01238955 |
| 1899 | 0.01071019 |
| 1898 | 0.010117264 |
| 1897 | 0.010061484 |
| 1896 | 0.010540661 |
| 1895 | 0.019027859 |
| 1894 | 0.02643317 |
| 1893 | 0.022149239 |
| 1892 | 0.044597987 |
| 1891 | 0.05786617 |
| 1890 | 0.035229754 |
| 1889 | 0.014660891 |
| 1888 | 0.0034931868 |
| 1887 | 0.00199241 |
| 1886 | 0.00074391253 |
| 1885 | 0.0024192298 |
| 1884 | 0.0037648904 |
| 1883 | 0.0014821289 |
| 1882 | 0.00018063711 |
| 1881 | 0.00020707531 |
| 1880 | 0.0012461029 |
| 1879 | 0.0021733379 |
| 1878 | 0.0012753326 |
| 1877 | 0.00021944815 |
| 1876 | 0.00007166056 |
| 1875 | 0.00006751633 |
| 1874 | 0.00016335951 |
| 1873 | 0.0000614896 |
| 1872 | 0.00002170139 |
| 1871 | 0.00002199482 |
| 1870 | 0 |