Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Nicaragua
Nicaragua: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land was 1.25 Mt CO2e in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Nicaragua, 2000–2023
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
Nicaragua recorded 1.25 Mt CO2e for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in 2023. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of up 36.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Nicaragua peaked at 1.25 Mt CO2e in 2019 and was at its lowest, -0.986 Mt CO2e, in 2000.
That places Nicaragua 20th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Nicaragua, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -0.986 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2001 | -0.718 Mt CO2e | -27.2% |
| 2002 | -0.4499 Mt CO2e | -37.3% |
| 2003 | -0.1818 Mt CO2e | -59.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0862 Mt CO2e | -147.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3543 Mt CO2e | +311.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4165 Mt CO2e | +17.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4788 Mt CO2e | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 0.541 Mt CO2e | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6033 Mt CO2e | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6655 Mt CO2e | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7473 Mt CO2e | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8291 Mt CO2e | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9108 Mt CO2e | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9926 Mt CO2e | +9.0% |
| 2015 | 1.07 Mt CO2e | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 1.12 Mt CO2e | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 1.16 Mt CO2e | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 1.2 Mt CO2e | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 1.25 Mt CO2e | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 1.25 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.25 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.25 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.25 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0144 Mt CO2e | -0.986 Mt CO2e | 0.6033 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9948 Mt CO2e | 0.6655 Mt CO2e | 1.25 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.25 Mt CO2e | 1.25 Mt CO2e | 1.25 Mt CO2e | 4 |
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- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2024)
- Temperature change 1.89 °C (2024)
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- Paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 t per US$ of GDP (2023)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Nicaragua?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Nicaragua was 1.25 Mt CO2e in 2023, according to Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land recorded in Nicaragua?
- The highest recorded value was 1.25 Mt CO2e in 2019.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land recorded in Nicaragua?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.986 Mt CO2e in 2000.
- How does Nicaragua rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land?
- Nicaragua ranks 20th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land rising or falling in Nicaragua?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
- The figures come from Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Forest land".