Costa Rica vs Estonia: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita

Costa Rica
-0.1923 tonnes per person
in 2024
Estonia
-0.1527 tonnes per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
158th
Estonia rank
156th

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports -0.1527 tonnes per person against -0.1923 tonnes per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0396 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Estonia ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 158th and Estonia ranks 156th of 194 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 17 and Estonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Estonia Difference Ahead
1850s 20.03 tonnes per person 28.14 tonnes per person 8.11 tonnes per person Estonia
1860s 25.98 tonnes per person 16.76 tonnes per person 9.22 tonnes per person Costa Rica
1870s 27.9 tonnes per person 10.41 tonnes per person 17.48 tonnes per person Costa Rica
1880s 21.1 tonnes per person 7.08 tonnes per person 14.02 tonnes per person Costa Rica
1890s 22.91 tonnes per person 4.83 tonnes per person 18.08 tonnes per person Costa Rica
1900s 21.09 tonnes per person 3.44 tonnes per person 17.65 tonnes per person Costa Rica
1910s 20.09 tonnes per person 2.37 tonnes per person 17.72 tonnes per person Costa Rica
1920s 14 tonnes per person 1.73 tonnes per person 12.27 tonnes per person Costa Rica
1930s 28.28 tonnes per person 1.08 tonnes per person 27.19 tonnes per person Costa Rica
1940s 36.69 tonnes per person -0.2507 tonnes per person 36.94 tonnes per person Costa Rica
1950s 29.29 tonnes per person -2.44 tonnes per person 31.73 tonnes per person Costa Rica
1960s 18.49 tonnes per person -5.54 tonnes per person 24.03 tonnes per person Costa Rica
1970s 19.83 tonnes per person -3 tonnes per person 22.83 tonnes per person Costa Rica
1980s 9.66 tonnes per person -1.51 tonnes per person 11.17 tonnes per person Costa Rica
1990s 0.8649 tonnes per person -2.63 tonnes per person 3.5 tonnes per person Costa Rica
2000s 0.7516 tonnes per person -2.99 tonnes per person 3.74 tonnes per person Costa Rica
2010s 0.5828 tonnes per person -1.19 tonnes per person 1.77 tonnes per person Costa Rica
2020s -0.1531 tonnes per person -0.4683 tonnes per person 0.3151 tonnes per person Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita, Costa Rica or Estonia?
Estonia, at -0.1527 tonnes per person against -0.1923 tonnes per person in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita between Costa Rica and Estonia?
0.0396 tonnes per person, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Estonia?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Estonia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 158th and Estonia ranks 156th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 33,660 data points, 1850–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.