Environment in Nicaragua

2,078 indicators covering environment for Nicaragua.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2023 down 23.8% 60th
Further processed sawnwood (export/import) — Import value 474 1000 USD 2023 up 677.0% 127th
Further processed sawnwood, non-coniferous (export/import) — Import 41 1000 USD 2023 down 28.1% 173rd
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export quantity 16 t 2023 down 93.7% 192nd
Packaging paper and paperboard — Export value 119 1000 USD 2023 down 21.7% 151st
Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) 410 1000 USD 2023 up 225.4% 118th
Wrapping papers — Import quantity 6,348 t 2023 up 436.6% 113th
Wrapping papers — Import value 9,656 1000 USD 2023 up 613.1% 100th
Secondary processed paper products (export/import) — Export value 3,477 1000 USD 2023 up 76.1% 123rd
Wooden wrapping and packaging material (export/import) — Import value 13,713 1000 USD 2023 up 1,870.3% 52nd
Wrapping papers — Export quantity 3 t 2023 down 98.3% 152nd
Wrapping papers — Export value 17 1000 USD 2023 down 86.3% 140th
Wood products for domestic/decorative use (export/import) — Import 310 1000 USD 2023 up 133.1% 153rd
Special coated paper and pulp products (export/import) — Import value 4,862 1000 USD 2023 up 273.4% 121st
Household and sanitary paper, ready for use (export/import) — Import 79,230 1000 USD 2023 up 75.4% 39th
Packaging cartons, boxes etc. (export/import) — Import value 49,267 1000 USD 2023 up 421.1% 78th
Wood fuel, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0.1089 % change on previous year 2023 down 58.5% 25th
Secondary processed paper products (export/import) — Import value 192,505 1000 USD 2023 up 167.8% 74th
Other articles of paper and paperboard, ready for use (export/import) 58,841 1000 USD 2023 up 269.6% 71st
Other manufactured wood products (export/import) — Import value 1,373 1000 USD 2023 up 257.6% 144th
Builder's joinery and carpentry of wood (export/import) — Import value 3,467 1000 USD 2023 up 93.4% 141st
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Production 0 t 2022 — 25th
Other papers mainly for packaging — Export quantity 0 t 2023 down 100.0% 140th
Other papers mainly for packaging — Export value 0 1000 USD 2023 down 100.0% 145th
Change in the consumption of ozone-depleting substances 2.86 2021 down 54.2% 80th
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Export quantity 10 t 2023 up 66.7% 131st
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, woodfree — Export value 17 1000 USD 2023 up 70.0% 130th
Total fibre furnish — Production, per square kilometre 0.2908 t per square kilometre 2023 up 25.0% 82nd
Case materials — Export quantity 0 t 2023 down 100.0% 162nd
Case materials — Export value 0 1000 USD 2023 down 100.0% 167th
Cartonboard — Export quantity 13 t 2023 down 81.7% 139th
Cartonboard — Export value 102 1000 USD 2023 up 628.6% 110th
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0098 m3 per person 2023 up 8.3% 68th
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP 2023 down 23.8% 52nd
Printing and writing papers, coated — Export quantity 24 t 2023 down 31.4% 111th
Printing and writing papers, coated — Export value 49 1000 USD 2023 up 58.1% 107th
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Export quantity 3 t 2023 down 95.6% 109th
Printing and writing papers, uncoated, mechanical — Export value 4 1000 USD 2023 down 92.0% 119th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, rural 10.4% 2023 up 25.3% 143rd
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking, urban 89.2% 2023 up 17.7% 119th
Access to clean fuels and technologies for cooking 59.6% 2023 up 23.4% 123rd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding 12.72 Mt CO2e 2023 up 2.7% 30th
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import quantity 682.01 t 2023 up 22.0% 121st
Other nitrogenous fertilizers, n.e.c. — Import value 1,088 1000 USD 2023 up 6.7% 103rd
Industrial roundwood, coniferous — Production, per square kilometre 0.5543 m3 per square kilometre 2023 up 23.5% 79th
Share of land covered by forest 39.7% 2025 down 4.4% 83rd
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Industries) — Value 6,088 USD/m3 2023 up 9,263.6% 2nd
6.4.1 Water Use Efficiency (Services (G to T)) — Value 39.8 USD/m3 2023 up 62.4% 123rd
6.4.2 Level of water stress (No breakdown) — Value 2.22 % 2023 down 11.6% 133rd
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import quantity 13,602 t 2023 down 52.8% 55th
Fertilizers n.e.c. — Import value 18,320 1000 USD 2023 down 2.5% 48th
NPK fertilizers — Import quantity 9,401 t 2023 up 47.1% 103rd
NPK fertilizers — Import value 8,699 1000 USD 2023 up 79.4% 99th
Land use 1.80 million hectares 2023 unchanged 95th
Dissolving wood pulp — Export quantity 18 t 2023 unchanged 36th
Dissolving wood pulp — Export value 10 1000 USD 2023 unchanged 40th
6.4.2 Level of water stress (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) 1.89 % 2023 down 6.4% 96th
6.4.2 Level of water stress (Services (G to T)) — Value 0.33 % 2023 down 21.4% 143rd
Recovered paper — Production, per capita 0.0051 t per person 2023 up 9.6% 74th
6.4.2 Level of water stress (Industries) — Value 0 % 2023 down 100.0% 156th