Canada vs Costa Rica: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of

Canada
37.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Costa Rica
19.71 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
Canada rank
9th
Costa Rica rank
12th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of over time

  • Canada
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 37.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 19.71 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Costa Rica, a difference of 17.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.9 times Costa Rica's.

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

Canada ranks 9th and Costa Rica ranks 12th of 26 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 155.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 15.48 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 140.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Canada
2000s 65.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 17.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 47.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Canada
2010s 39.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 20.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 18.89 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Canada
2020s 37.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 20.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 17.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of, Canada or Costa Rica?
Canada, at 37.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 19.71 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of between Canada and Costa Rica?
17.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Costa Rica?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Canada and Costa Rica rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — field burning of?
Canada ranks 9th and Costa Rica ranks 12th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of agricultural residues. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Field burning of agricultural residues
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
32 places, 1,004 data points, 1988–2023
Last refreshed