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Nicaragua: Carbon intensity of electricity generation

300.44gCO2e per kWh · 2024-10.8% since 2014

Emissions per unit of electricity generated, as estimated by Ember. Annual figures for Nicaragua from 2000 to 2024.

20002024

Every year

YearValue (gCO2e per kWh)Note
2024300.442
2023300.442
2022291.204
2021260.333
2020252.243
2019331.878
2018314.409
2017331.637
2016348.148
2015358.388
2014336.771
2013348.681
2012409.181
2011461.942
2010445.753
2009483.768
2008454.167
2007499.687
2006488.498
2005454.545
2004496.085
2003498.519
2002509.804
2001540.486
2000535.088

Source

Published by Ember, produced by Ember. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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Ember (2026). Carbon intensity of electricity generation. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-carbon-intensity (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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