Costa Rica vs Lesotho: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate

Costa Rica
3.4 % change on previous year
in 2024
Lesotho
3.13 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
82nd
Lesotho rank
85th

Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 3.4 % change on previous year against 3.13 % change on previous year in Lesotho, a difference of 0.27 % change on previous year.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 82nd and Lesotho ranks 85th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Lesotho Difference Ahead
1990s 7.69 % change on previous year 2.41 % change on previous year 5.28 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2000s 3.69 % change on previous year 1.97 % change on previous year 1.72 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2010s 0.0195 % change on previous year 0.5575 % change on previous year 0.538 % change on previous year Lesotho
2020s 3.07 % change on previous year 5.99 % change on previous year 2.93 % change on previous year Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Lesotho?
Costa Rica, at 3.4 % change on previous year against 3.13 % change on previous year in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Lesotho?
0.27 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lesotho?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Lesotho rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate?
Costa Rica ranks 82nd and Lesotho ranks 85th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 22,555 data points, 1751–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide emissions by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.