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Coal's share of fossil CO₂ in Nicaragua

% · 1950 · from Global Carbon Project Global Carbon Budget, fossil CO₂ emissions, via carbondata.dev

0.1%in 1950

−4.4 pts over 1 year, −2.0 pts over 5, −99.9 pts over 10
Lowest quartile among countries: 144 of 152 with a 1950 figure (1 is the highest value)
World: 65.4% the same year

Compare Nicaragua with other countries · Which countries have this data, and for which years

Coal's share of fossil CO₂, Nicaragua and the worldNicaragua was at 0.1% in 1950, below the world's 65.4%; in 1871 it was 100.0%.

Nicaragua
World

Show the numbers (275 rows)

Year	Nicaragua	World
2024		40.9%
2023		41.0%
2022		41.2%
2021		40.6%
2020		40.6%
2019		39.6%
2018		40.2%
2017		40.3%
2016		40.5%
2015		41.4%
2014		42.3%
2013		42.4%
2012		42.5%
2011		42.6%
2010		41.8%
2009		41.3%
2008		41.0%
2007		40.4%
2006		39.7%
2005		38.8%
2004		37.8%
2003		37.9%
2002		36.7%
2001		35.8%
2000		35.9%
1999		35.5%
1998		35.8%
1997		36.6%
1996		37.0%
1995		37.2%
1994		37.1%
1993		37.2%
1992		37.1%
1991		36.9%
1990		38.1%
1989		39.8%
1988		40.3%
1987		40.5%
1986		40.4%
1985		40.4%
1984		39.0%
1983		38.5%
1982		37.7%
1981		36.8%
1980		36.0%
1979		34.9%
1978		34.2%
1977		34.7%
1976		34.9%
1975		35.4%
1974		34.5%
1973		34.3%
1972		35.1%
1971		36.8%
1970		38.2%
1969		40.1%
1968		41.2%
1967		43.0%
1966		45.1%
1965		46.8%
1964		48.2%
1963		49.8%
1962		50.6%
1961		52.5%
1960		55.0%
1959		55.9%
1958		56.6%
1957		57.3%
1956		58.1%
1955		58.9%
1954		59.7%
1953		61.1%
1952		62.3%
1951		64.0%
1950	0.1%	65.4%
1949	4.5%	68.2%
1948	4.0%	68.7%
1947	2.1%	70.1%
1946	0.0%	70.2%
1945	2.1%	69.9%
1944	7.7%	74.9%
1943	7.8%	77.4%
1942		78.5%
1941	100.0%	77.7%
1940	100.0%	77.7%
1939	100.0%	76.9%
1938	100.0%	76.4%
1937	100.0%	77.1%
1936	100.0%	78.1%
1935	100.0%	78.2%
1934	100.0%	78.8%
1933	100.0%	78.5%
1932	100.0%	79.0%
1931	100.0%	80.0%
1930	100.0%	81.3%
1929	100.0%	82.2%
1928	100.0%	82.8%
1927	100.0%	83.8%
1926	100.0%	83.9%
1925	100.0%	84.3%
1924	100.0%	84.9%
1923	100.0%	85.1%
1922	100.0%	85.0%
1921	100.0%	85.8%
1920	100.0%	88.3%
1919	100.0%	89.4%
1918	100.0%	91.7%
1917	100.0%	91.8%
1916	100.0%	92.2%
1915	100.0%	92.4%
1914	100.0%	92.9%
1913	100.0%	93.7%
1912	100.0%	94.0%
1911	100.0%	93.9%
1910	100.0%	94.2%
1909	100.0%	94.3%
1908	100.0%	94.4%
1907	100.0%	95.0%
1906	100.0%	95.2%
1905	100.0%	95.1%
1904	100.0%	94.9%
1903	100.0%	95.5%
1902	100.0%	95.3%
1901	100.0%	95.6%
1900	100.0%	95.9%
1899	100.0%	96.1%
1898	100.0%	96.1%
1897	100.0%	96.1%
1896	100.0%	96.1%
1895	100.0%	96.2%
1894	100.0%	96.5%
1893	100.0%	96.3%
1892	100.0%	96.5%
1891	100.0%	96.3%
1890	100.0%	96.4%
1889	100.0%	96.6%
1888	100.0%	96.5%
1887	100.0%	96.7%
1886	100.0%	97.1%
1885	100.0%	97.7%
1884	100.0%	98.0%
1883	100.0%	98.3%
1882	100.0%	97.9%
1881	100.0%	98.0%
1880	100.0%	98.2%
1879	100.0%	98.3%
1878	100.0%	98.6%
1877	100.0%	98.7%
1876	100.0%	99.1%
1875	100.0%	99.1%
1874	100.0%	99.0%
1873	100.0%	99.2%
1872	100.0%	99.4%
1871	100.0%	99.4%
1870		99.4%
1869		99.5%
1868		99.5%
1867		99.6%
1866		99.6%
1865		99.7%
1864		99.7%
1863		99.7%
1862		99.6%
1861		99.7%
1860		99.9%
1859		100.0%
1858		100.0%
1857		100.0%
1856		100.0%
1855		100.0%
1854		100.0%
1853		100.0%
1852		100.0%
1851		100.0%
1850		100.0%
1849		100.0%
1848		100.0%
1847		100.0%
1846		100.0%
1845		100.0%
1844		100.0%
1843		100.0%
1842		100.0%
1841		100.0%
1840		100.0%
1839		100.0%
1838		100.0%
1837		100.0%
1836		100.0%
1835		100.0%
1834		100.0%
1833		100.0%
1832		100.0%
1831		100.0%
1830		100.0%
1829		100.0%
1828		100.0%
1827		100.0%
1826		100.0%
1825		100.0%
1824		100.0%
1823		100.0%
1822		100.0%
1821		100.0%
1820		100.0%
1819		100.0%
1818		100.0%
1817		100.0%
1816		100.0%
1815		100.0%
1814		100.0%
1813		100.0%
1812		100.0%
1811		100.0%
1810		100.0%
1809		100.0%
1808		100.0%
1807		100.0%
1806		100.0%
1805		100.0%
1804		100.0%
1803		100.0%
1802		100.0%
1801		100.0%
1800		100.0%
1799		100.0%
1798		100.0%
1797		100.0%
1796		100.0%
1795		100.0%
1794		100.0%
1793		100.0%
1792		100.0%
1791		100.0%
1790		100.0%
1789		100.0%
1788		100.0%
1787		100.0%
1786		100.0%
1785		100.0%
1784		100.0%
1783		100.0%
1782		100.0%
1781		100.0%
1780		100.0%
1779		100.0%
1778		100.0%
1777		100.0%
1776		100.0%
1775		100.0%
1774		100.0%
1773		100.0%
1772		100.0%
1771		100.0%
1770		100.0%
1769		100.0%
1768		100.0%
1767		100.0%
1766		100.0%
1765		100.0%
1764		100.0%
1763		100.0%
1762		100.0%
1761		100.0%
1760		100.0%
1759		100.0%
1758		100.0%
1757		100.0%
1756		100.0%
1755		100.0%
1754		100.0%
1753		100.0%
1752		100.0%
1751		100.0%
1750		100.0%

Where Nicaragua sits among countries, 1950Nicaragua's 0.1% is higher than 8 of the other 151 countries with a 1950 figure; the world as a whole was at 65.4%.

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Every country, 1950 (152)

Eswatini 100.0%
St. Pierre & Miquelon 100.0%
Mongolia 100.0%
China 98.5%
Poland 97.4%
Germany 97.3%
Luxembourg 96.8%
Czechia 96.6%
Bosnia & Herzegovina 96.4%
Zambia 94.9%
Montenegro 94.4%
Slovakia 94.2%
Serbia 93.7%
Japan 93.4%
Cape Verde 93.1%
United Kingdom 90.6%
South Africa 90.4%
Kazakhstan 90.1%
Zimbabwe 89.9%
Estonia 89.8%
Belgium 89.5%
Bulgaria 88.8%
Ireland 87.6%
North Macedonia 87.3%
Ukraine 86.5%
India 86.0%
Hungary 85.4%
Taiwan 83.4%
New Caledonia 83.3%
Austria 83.2%
Netherlands 83.2%
France 82.4%
Türkiye 81.9%
Faroe Islands 81.8%
Greenland 81.5%
Spain 80.2%
Russia 79.4%
Slovenia 79.4%
Mozambique 79.4%
Kyrgyzstan 79.2%
Australia 79.0%
Malawi 78.3%
South Korea 76.9%
Nigeria 76.6%
Denmark 75.5%
Finland 72.6%
Vietnam 70.3%
New Zealand 68.1%
Sierra Leone 67.4%
Switzerland 66.5%
Congo - Kinshasa 65.1%
Mauritius 64.8%
Canada 62.8%
Pakistan 62.6%
Moldova 62.2%
Sweden 61.8%
Sri Lanka 61.2%
Chile 60.5%
Italy 59.3%
Portugal 56.8%
Tajikistan 54.7%
Madagascar 53.0%
Norway 52.2%
Myanmar (Burma) 51.1%
Bangladesh 50.2%
Algeria 49.8%
United States 49.5%
North Korea 47.9%
Georgia 43.8%
Armenia 43.6%
Latvia 40.5%
Singapore 39.6%
Uzbekistan 39.0%
Tunisia 37.3%
Hong Kong SAR China 35.6%
Croatia 34.8%
Romania 34.6%
Lithuania 33.2%
Colombia 32.5%
Brazil 32.5%
Morocco 32.3%
Angola 32.0%
Belarus 31.7%
Iceland 31.2%
Tanzania 30.9%
Sudan 26.7%
Ghana 26.4%
Afghanistan 25.0%
South Sudan 24.7%
Turkmenistan 24.4%
Ethiopia 24.0%
Senegal 22.7%
Greece 22.1%
Fiji 21.2%
Indonesia 20.8%
Antigua & Barbuda 20.0%
St. Kitts & Nevis 20.0%
Malta 19.4%
Niger 18.9%
Côte d’Ivoire 18.9%
Benin 18.9%
Guinea 18.9%
Burkina Faso 18.9%
Gabon 18.4%
Jamaica 16.0%
Cameroon 15.4%
Albania 14.6%
Uruguay 13.3%
Kenya 12.9%
Rwanda 12.5%
Burundi 12.5%
Argentina 11.9%
Malaysia 10.6%
Libya 10.3%
Central African Republic 10.1%
Congo - Brazzaville 10.1%
Chad 10.1%
Bermuda 8.3%
Peru 7.2%
Mexico 6.1%
Iran 5.5%
Azerbaijan 5.2%
Philippines 5.1%
Bolivia 5.0%
Barbados 5.0%
Egypt 5.0%
Thailand 4.6%
Israel 4.2%
Cuba 2.9%
Trinidad & Tobago 2.2%
Suriname 1.7%
Cyprus 1.4%
Syria 0.9%
Paraguay 0.6%
Guatemala 0.5%
Honduras 0.3%
Lebanon 0.2%
Iraq 0.2%
Venezuela 0.2%
El Salvador 0.1%
Costa Rica 0.1%
Dominican Republic 0.1%
Haiti 0.1%
Nicaragua 0.1%
Panama 0.1%
Ecuador 0.1%
Sint Maarten 0.0%
Guyana 0.0%
Curaçao 0.0%
Brunei 0.0%
Caribbean Netherlands 0.0%
Aruba 0.0%

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Global Carbon Project, Global Carbon Budget, fossil CO₂ emissions: GCB fossil CO₂, coal / total (CC BY 4.0), coal emissions as a share of all fossil CO₂
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