Costa Rica vs Switzerland: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2)
Costa Rica
63.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
Switzerland
46.17 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
31st
Switzerland rank
32nd
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2) over time
- Costa Rica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 63.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 46.17 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Switzerland, a difference of 17.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.4 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 32nd of 38 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 41.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 60.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 41.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 18.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 63.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 44.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 18.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 64.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 45.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 19.02 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 — total carbone dioxide (co2), Costa Rica or Switzerland?
- Costa Rica, at 63.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 46.17 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Switzerland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total carbone dioxide (co2) between Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 17.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Costa Rica 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 — total carbone dioxide (co2)?
- Costa Rica ranks 31st and Switzerland ranks 32nd of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total Carbone dioxide (CO2) from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.