Colombia vs Costa Rica: Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP
Colombia
14,469 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Costa Rica
15,497 international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Colombia rank
76th
Costa Rica rank
74th
Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP over time
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 15,497 international-$ in 2011 prices against 14,469 international-$ in 2011 prices in Colombia, a difference of 1,028 international-$ in 2011 prices.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 103 shared years of data; in 1920 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Colombia ranks 76th and Costa Rica ranks 74th of 166 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Costa Rica in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 2,044 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,626 international-$ in 2011 prices | 582.2 international-$ in 2011 prices | Costa Rica |
| 1930s | 2,623 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,613 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10.5 international-$ in 2011 prices | Colombia |
| 1940s | 3,088 international-$ in 2011 prices | 2,891 international-$ in 2011 prices | 197 international-$ in 2011 prices | Colombia |
| 1950s | 3,694 international-$ in 2011 prices | 3,673 international-$ in 2011 prices | 21 international-$ in 2011 prices | Colombia |
| 1960s | 4,300 international-$ in 2011 prices | 4,934 international-$ in 2011 prices | 634.1 international-$ in 2011 prices | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 5,755 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7,015 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,260 international-$ in 2011 prices | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 6,981 international-$ in 2011 prices | 7,183 international-$ in 2011 prices | 202 international-$ in 2011 prices | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 8,363 international-$ in 2011 prices | 8,395 international-$ in 2011 prices | 31.89 international-$ in 2011 prices | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 9,563 international-$ in 2011 prices | 10,463 international-$ in 2011 prices | 899.84 international-$ in 2011 prices | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 12,780 international-$ in 2011 prices | 13,464 international-$ in 2011 prices | 684.1 international-$ in 2011 prices | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 13,466 international-$ in 2011 prices | 14,808 international-$ in 2011 prices | 1,342 international-$ in 2011 prices | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp, Colombia or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 15,497 international-$ in 2011 prices against 14,469 international-$ in 2011 prices in Colombia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp between Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 1,028 international-$ in 2011 prices, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 103 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2022.
- How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for change in per capita co₂ emissions and gdp?
- Colombia ranks 76th and Costa Rica ranks 74th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in per capita CO₂ emissions and GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.