Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources was 50.01 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
50.01
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
48th
of 222 countries
All-time high
58.42
in 2000
All-time low
48.91
in 2017
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Nicaragua, 2000–2022

02040602000201120222000: 58.42001: 56.72002: 54.72003: 51.52004: 51.22005: 52.82006: 53.32007: 52.62008: 53.82009: 54.62010: 54.42011: 53.32012: 53.32013: 54.32014: 532015: 502016: 49.52017: 48.92018: 51.32019: 50.52020: 52.22021: 50.42022: 50

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Nicaragua is 50.01, measured in 2022.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Nicaragua peaked at 58.42 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 48.91, in 2017.

That places Nicaragua 48th out of 222 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.

Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Nicaragua, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 58.42
2001 56.66 -3.0%
2002 54.67 -3.5%
2003 51.49 -5.8%
2004 51.17 -0.6%
2005 52.76 +3.1%
2006 53.29 +1.0%
2007 52.61 -1.3%
2008 53.77 +2.2%
2009 54.56 +1.5%
2010 54.44 -0.2%
2011 53.3 -2.1%
2012 53.27 -0.1%
2013 54.28 +1.9%
2014 53.02 -2.3%
2015 50 -5.7%
2016 49.53 -0.9%
2017 48.91 -1.3%
2018 51.31 +4.9%
2019 50.46 -1.7%
2020 52.25 +3.5%
2021 50.36 -3.6%
2022 50.01 -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.94 51.17 58.42 10
2010s 51.85 48.91 54.44 10
2020s 50.87 50.01 52.25 3

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 45 Nigeria 51.37 compare
  2. 46 Papua New Guinea 50.78 compare
  3. 47 Solomon Islands 50.08 compare
  4. 49 Finland 49.59 compare
  5. 50 Angola 49.58 compare
  6. 51 Brazil 48.41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Nicaragua?
Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources in Nicaragua was 50.01 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of final energy consumption from renewable sources recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 58.42 in 2000.
What is the lowest share of final energy consumption from renewable sources recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 48.91 in 2017.
How does Nicaragua rank for share of final energy consumption from renewable sources?
Nicaragua ranks 48th out of 222 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of final energy consumption from renewable sources rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of final energy consumption from renewable sources
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
228 places, 5,139 data points, 2000–2022
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