Costa Rica vs Iceland: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy
Costa Rica
8,076 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
Iceland
1,774 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
36th
Iceland rank
39th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy over time
- Costa Rica
- Iceland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 8,076 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 1,774 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Iceland, a difference of 6,302 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 4.6 times Iceland's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 36th and Iceland ranks 39th of 40 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,132 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,012 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,120 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 6,055 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,200 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,855 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 7,677 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,873 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 5,804 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 7,581 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,707 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 5,874 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy, Costa Rica or Iceland?
- Costa Rica, at 8,076 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 1,774 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy between Costa Rica and Iceland?
- 6,302 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iceland?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Iceland rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy?
- Costa Rica ranks 36th and Iceland ranks 39th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.