Costa Rica vs Iceland: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O)
Costa Rica
643.51 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
Iceland
328.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
36th
Iceland rank
37th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) over time
- Costa Rica
- Iceland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 643.51 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 328.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Iceland, a difference of 314.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.0 times Iceland's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 36th 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 | 704.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 313.44 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 391.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 663.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 337.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 325.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 675.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 346.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 329 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 640.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 345.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 295.02 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 nitrous oxide (n2o), Costa Rica or Iceland?
- Costa Rica, at 643.51 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 328.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Iceland as of 2021.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) between Costa Rica and Iceland?
- 314.53 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 nitrous oxide (n2o)?
- Costa Rica ranks 36th 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 nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.