Costa Rica vs Norway: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide

Costa Rica
818.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
Norway
2,082 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
36th
Norway rank
34th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 2,082 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 818.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,264 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Norway's figure about 2.5 times Costa Rica's.

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

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 935.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,534 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,598 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Norway
2000s 813.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 3,382 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,569 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Norway
2010s 841.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,297 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,456 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Norway
2020s 806.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,224 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,417 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide, Costa Rica or Norway?
Norway, at 2,082 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 818.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide between Costa Rica and Norway?
1,264 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Norway?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Norway rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide?
Costa Rica ranks 36th and Norway ranks 34th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide (N2O)
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,794 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed