Costa Rica vs Uzbekistan: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Costa Rica
-986,495 tonnes
in 2024
Uzbekistan
-791,204 tonnes
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
167th
Uzbekistan rank
165th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Costa Rica
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports -791,204 tonnes against -986,495 tonnes in Costa Rica, a difference of 195,291 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 167th and Uzbekistan ranks 165th of 197 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.20 million tonnes | 1.85 million tonnes | 348,492 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1860s | 3.38 million tonnes | 1.95 million tonnes | 1.43 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1870s | 4.50 million tonnes | 2.06 million tonnes | 2.44 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1880s | 4.56 million tonnes | 2.18 million tonnes | 2.38 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1890s | 6.48 million tonnes | 2.30 million tonnes | 4.17 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1900s | 7.36 million tonnes | 2.44 million tonnes | 4.92 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1910s | 8.47 million tonnes | 2.57 million tonnes | 5.89 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1920s | 6.92 million tonnes | 2.72 million tonnes | 4.20 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1930s | 17.15 million tonnes | 2.79 million tonnes | 14.36 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1940s | 28.78 million tonnes | 3.07 million tonnes | 25.70 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1950s | 32.12 million tonnes | 15.66 million tonnes | 16.46 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 28.96 million tonnes | 4.33 million tonnes | 24.62 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 41.53 million tonnes | 633,985 tonnes | 40.90 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 24.68 million tonnes | 280,263 tonnes | 24.40 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 2.94 million tonnes | -62,303 tonnes | 3.01 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 3.19 million tonnes | -1.94 million tonnes | 5.13 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 2.76 million tonnes | -2.53 million tonnes | 5.30 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | -781,487 tonnes | -994,636 tonnes | 213,149 tonnes | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Costa Rica or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at -791,204 tonnes against -986,495 tonnes in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Costa Rica and Uzbekistan?
- 195,291 tonnes, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uzbekistan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Uzbekistan rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Costa Rica ranks 167th and Uzbekistan ranks 165th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.