Bagasse — Energy production in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Bagasse — Energy production was 15,814 TJ in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
15,814 TJ
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
21st
of 79 countries
All-time high
16,287 TJ
in 2019
All-time low
4,058 TJ
in 2002
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Bagasse — Energy production in Nicaragua, 1990–2022

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k1990200620221990: 6.7k TJ1991: 7.4k TJ1992: 6.3k TJ1993: 5.8k TJ1994: 5.9k TJ1995: 7.1k TJ1996: 8.8k TJ1997: 12.1k TJ1998: 11.0k TJ1999: 9.0k TJ2000: 10.0k TJ2001: 5.7k TJ2002: 4.1k TJ2003: 5.0k TJ2004: 8.1k TJ2005: 7.9k TJ2006: 7.4k TJ2007: 10.0k TJ2008: 9.3k TJ2009: 9.1k TJ2010: 10.9k TJ2011: 9.1k TJ2012: 11.9k TJ2013: 13.3k TJ2014: 14.6k TJ2015: 13.6k TJ2016: 14.2k TJ2017: 16.2k TJ2018: 15.7k TJ2019: 16.3k TJ2020: 14.2k TJ2021: 15.0k TJ2022: 15.8k TJ

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

Analysis

In 2022, bagasse — energy production in Nicaragua stood at 15,814 TJ.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 32.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, bagasse — energy production in Nicaragua peaked at 16,287 TJ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4,058 TJ, in 2002.

Nicaragua ranks 21st of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Bagasse — Energy production in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Bagasse — Energy production in Nicaragua, 1990 to 2022.
Year TJ Change
1990 6,701 TJ —
1991 7,433 TJ +10.9%
1992 6,261 TJ -15.8%
1993 5,754 TJ -8.1%
1994 5,916 TJ +2.8%
1995 7,103 TJ +20.1%
1996 8,760 TJ +23.3%
1997 12,120 TJ +38.4%
1998 11,044 TJ -8.9%
1999 8,974 TJ -18.7%
2000 9,966 TJ +11.1%
2001 5,701 TJ -42.8%
2002 4,058 TJ -28.8%
2003 4,982 TJ +22.8%
2004 8,101 TJ +62.6%
2005 7,880 TJ -2.7%
2006 7,432 TJ -5.7%
2007 9,977 TJ +34.2%
2008 9,332 TJ -6.5%
2009 9,060 TJ -2.9%
2010 10,886 TJ +20.2%
2011 9,115 TJ -16.3%
2012 11,920 TJ +30.8%
2013 13,264 TJ +11.3%
2014 14,587 TJ +10.0%
2015 13,553 TJ -7.1%
2016 14,231 TJ +5.0%
2017 16,165 TJ +13.6%
2018 15,717 TJ -2.8%
2019 16,287 TJ +3.6%
2020 14,176 TJ -13.0%
2021 15,014 TJ +5.9%
2022 15,814 TJ +5.3%

Nicaragua compared with similar countries

  • Nicaragua's 15,814 TJ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,321 TJ, 6.8× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Nicaragua's 15,814 TJ is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7,953 TJ, 2.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,007 TJ 5,754 TJ 12,120 TJ 10
2000s 7,649 TJ 4,058 TJ 9,977 TJ 10
2010s 13,573 TJ 9,115 TJ 16,287 TJ 10
2020s 15,001 TJ 14,176 TJ 15,814 TJ 3

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 18 Sudan (former) 18,101 TJ compare
  2. 19 Sudan 16,989 TJ compare
  3. 20 Spain 16,354 TJ compare
  4. 20 Caribbean 21,494 TJ compare
  5. 22 El Salvador 14,490 TJ compare
  6. 23 Eswatini 13,668 TJ compare
  7. 24 Ecuador 12,763 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 115 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bagasse — energy production in Nicaragua?
Bagasse — energy production in Nicaragua was 15,814 TJ in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest bagasse — energy production recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 16,287 TJ in 2019.
What is the lowest bagasse — energy production recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 4,058 TJ in 2002.
How does Nicaragua rank for bagasse — energy production?
Nicaragua ranks 21st out of 79 countries with data for 2022.
Is bagasse — energy production rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bagasse — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bagasse — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
115 places, 3,536 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.