Costa Rica vs Iceland: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total greenhouse gas
Costa Rica
3,521 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
Iceland
692.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
35th
Iceland rank
37th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total greenhouse gas over time
- Costa Rica
- Iceland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 3,521 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 692.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Iceland, a difference of 2,829 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 5.1 times Iceland's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 35th and Iceland ranks 37th 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 | 3,722 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 740.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,981 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 3,261 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 733.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,527 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 3,357 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 748.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,609 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 3,350 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 724.81 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,625 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 greenhouse gas, Costa Rica or Iceland?
- Costa Rica, at 3,521 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 692.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total greenhouse gas between Costa Rica and Iceland?
- 2,829 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 — total greenhouse gas?
- Costa Rica ranks 35th and Iceland ranks 37th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.