Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Nicaragua

Nicaragua: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita was 0.0036 units per person in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
0.0036 units per person
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
120th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.0077 units per person
in 2004
All-time low
0.0022 units per person
in 1960
Years of data
63
1960–2022

Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Nicaragua, 1960–2022

0.0020.0040.0060.008196019912022

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Nicaragua is 0.0036 units per person, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 41.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Nicaragua peaked at 0.0077 units per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 units per person, in 1960.

That places Nicaragua 120th out of 207 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Nicaragua, year by year

Annual values for Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Nicaragua, 1960 to 2022.
Year units per person Change
1960 0.0022 units per person
1961 0.0022 units per person +1.7%
1962 0.0025 units per person +12.9%
1963 0.0031 units per person +22.5%
1964 0.0034 units per person +8.6%
1965 0.0027 units per person -19.8%
1966 0.0032 units per person +17.9%
1967 0.0035 units per person +8.4%
1968 0.0038 units per person +10.0%
1969 0.0038 units per person +1.1%
1970 0.004 units per person +5.1%
1971 0.0044 units per person +9.3%
1972 0.0044 units per person -0.6%
1973 0.0045 units per person +2.3%
1974 0.0051 units per person +14.4%
1975 0.005 units per person -3.6%
1976 0.0057 units per person +14.6%
1977 0.0074 units per person +30.3%
1978 0.0064 units per person -13.0%
1979 0.0039 units per person -39.4%
1980 0.0042 units per person +8.9%
1981 0.0044 units per person +4.0%
1982 0.0044 units per person -0.6%
1983 0.0046 units per person +4.0%
1984 0.0039 units per person -13.6%
1985 0.0039 units per person -0.6%
1986 0.0047 units per person +20.2%
1987 0.0049 units per person +4.3%
1988 0.004 units per person -18.3%
1989 0.0031 units per person -21.7%
1990 0.004 units per person +26.6%
1991 0.0038 units per person -3.9%
1992 0.0044 units per person +15.9%
1993 0.0041 units per person -6.7%
1994 0.0044 units per person +6.9%
1995 0.0047 units per person +6.7%
1996 0.0052 units per person +10.0%
1997 0.0052 units per person +1.0%
1998 0.0059 units per person +13.2%
1999 0.006 units per person +0.5%
2000 0.0064 units per person +7.8%
2001 0.0067 units per person +4.9%
2002 0.0071 units per person +5.3%
2003 0.0075 units per person +5.3%
2004 0.0077 units per person +2.6%
2005 0.007 units per person -8.5%
2006 0.0073 units per person +4.4%
2007 0.0068 units per person -7.3%
2008 0.0066 units per person -2.6%
2009 0.0063 units per person -4.3%
2010 0.0063 units per person -0.2%
2011 0.0066 units per person +3.7%
2012 0.0061 units per person -7.4%
2013 0.0053 units per person -13.2%
2014 0.0054 units per person +2.9%
2015 0.0059 units per person +8.0%
2016 0.0058 units per person -1.5%
2017 0.0052 units per person -9.2%
2018 0.0049 units per person -7.0%
2019 0.005 units per person +2.8%
2020 0.0034 units per person -32.4%
2021 0.0037 units per person +8.1%
2022 0.0036 units per person -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.003 units per person 0.0022 units per person 0.0038 units per person 10
1970s 0.0051 units per person 0.0039 units per person 0.0074 units per person 10
1980s 0.0042 units per person 0.0031 units per person 0.0049 units per person 10
1990s 0.0048 units per person 0.0038 units per person 0.006 units per person 10
2000s 0.0069 units per person 0.0063 units per person 0.0077 units per person 10
2010s 0.0056 units per person 0.0049 units per person 0.0066 units per person 10
2020s 0.0035 units per person 0.0034 units per person 0.0037 units per person 3

Countries ranked near Nicaragua

  1. 117 Djibouti 0.0038 units per person compare
  2. 118 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0037 units per person compare
  3. 119 Romania 0.0037 units per person compare
  4. 121 Tunisia 0.0035 units per person compare
  5. 122 Cambodia 0.0035 units per person compare
  6. 123 Albania 0.0034 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 207 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Nicaragua?
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Nicaragua was 0.0036 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
The highest recorded value was 0.0077 units per person in 2004.
What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita recorded in Nicaragua?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 units per person in 1960.
How does Nicaragua rank for sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita?
Nicaragua ranks 120th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
Is sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita rising or falling in Nicaragua?
Over the last ten years it is down 41.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nicaragua data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Sulphur dioxide and coal ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 13,011 data points, 1960–2022
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Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.