Costa Rica vs Guatemala: Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Costa Rica
0.0311 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Guatemala
0.0312 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
37th
Guatemala rank
36th

Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Guatemala
0.0050.010.0150.020.0250.03196119922023

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.0312 kt per square kilometre against 0.0311 kt per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 37th and Guatemala ranks 36th of 201 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Guatemala in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Guatemala Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0129 kt per square kilometre 0.0078 kt per square kilometre 0.0051 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica
1970s 0.0196 kt per square kilometre 0.0101 kt per square kilometre 0.0095 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica
1980s 0.0258 kt per square kilometre 0.0133 kt per square kilometre 0.0124 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica
1990s 0.0254 kt per square kilometre 0.0173 kt per square kilometre 0.0081 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 0.0202 kt per square kilometre 0.0211 kt per square kilometre 0.0009 kt per square kilometre Guatemala
2010s 0.0246 kt per square kilometre 0.0282 kt per square kilometre 0.0036 kt per square kilometre Guatemala
2020s 0.0281 kt per square kilometre 0.0309 kt per square kilometre 0.0028 kt per square kilometre Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 0.0312 kt per square kilometre against 0.0311 kt per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Guatemala?
0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guatemala?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Guatemala rank globally for agricultural soils — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 37th and Guatemala ranks 36th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 11,244 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Agricultural Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.