Costa Rica vs Switzerland: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil

Costa Rica
607.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
Switzerland
1,413 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
36th
Switzerland rank
34th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Switzerland
5001.0k1.5k2.0k199020062023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1,413 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 607.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Costa Rica, a difference of 805.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 2.3 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 34th of 40 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 684.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,786 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,102 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Switzerland
2000s 638.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,566 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 927.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Switzerland
2010s 643.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,530 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 886.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Switzerland
2020s 603.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,505 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 900.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil, Costa Rica or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 1,413 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 607.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil between Costa Rica and Switzerland?
805.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Switzerland?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Switzerland rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil?
Costa Rica ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 34th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,783 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed