TROPICAL RAINFORESTS

Graph: Carbon dioxide emissions for Nicaragua

Includes carbon emissions from fossil fuel combustion, cement manufacture, and gas flaring, but excludes emissions from Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF).

Chart: Carbon emissions per capita for Nicaragua (metric tons of carbon) Table of annual carbon emissions and per capita emissions for Nicaragua . All emission estimates are expressed in thousand metric tons of carbon. Per capita emission estimates are expressed in metric tons of carbon. YEAR Carbon emissions Per capita emissions 1942 0 N/A 1943 2 N/A 1944 1 N/A 1945 2 N/A 1946 1 N/A 1947 2 N/A 1948 2 N/A 1949 2 N/A 1950 52 0.05 1951 55 0.05 1952 75 0.06 1953 78 0.06 1954 86 0.07 1955 107 0.08 1956 103 0.08 1957 114 0.08 1958 164 0.11 1959 131 0.09 1960 145 0.09 1961 153 0.1 1962 180 0.11 1963 230 0.14 1964 259 0.15 1965 213 0.12 1966 262 0.14 1967 295 0.15 1968 336 0.17 1969 351 0.17 1970 383 0.18 1971 411 0.19 1972 438 0.19 1973 499 0.21 1974 532 0.22 1975 526 0.21 1976 607 0.24 1977 774 0.29 1978 718 0.26 1979 467 0.17 1980 553 0.19 1981 584 0.19 1982 577 0.19 1983 546 0.17 1984 505 0.15 1985 543 0.16 1986 569 0.16 1987 684 0.19 1988 631 0.17 1989 423 0.11 1990 721 0.19 1991 564 0.14 1992 679 0.17 1993 628 0.15 1994 697 0.16 1995 774 0.17 1996 798 0.18 1997 855 0.18 1998 933 0.19 1999 989 0.2 2000 1048 0.21 2001 1095 0.21 2002 1096 0.21 2003 1180 0.22 2004 1170 0.22 2005 1133 0.21 2006 1182 0.21 All data from the Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Data excludes emissions from land use and agriculture (including deforestation). CITATION: Tom Boden, Gregg Marland, Robert J. Andres. Global CO2 Emissions from Fossil-Fuel Burning, Cement Manufacture, and Gas Flaring: 1751-2006. Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Oak Ridge, Tennessee. April 29, 2009. doi 10.3334/CDIAC/00001

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