Costa Rica vs Zimbabwe: Consumption co2 emissions

Costa Rica
14.69 million
in 2023
Zimbabwe
15.32 million
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
91st
Zimbabwe rank
89th

Consumption co2 emissions over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Zimbabwe
5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M15.0M199020062023

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 15.32 million against 14.69 million in Costa Rica, a difference of 627,700.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 91st and Zimbabwe ranks 89th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 6.27 million 11.53 million 5.26 million Zimbabwe
2000s 10.99 million 11.14 million 149,424 Zimbabwe
2010s 13.49 million 11.71 million 1.79 million Costa Rica
2020s 13.92 million 12.94 million 972,925 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption co2 emissions, Costa Rica or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 15.32 million against 14.69 million in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption co2 emissions between Costa Rica and Zimbabwe?
627,700, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Zimbabwe?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Zimbabwe rank globally for consumption co2 emissions?
Costa Rica ranks 91st and Zimbabwe ranks 89th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Consumption co2 emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Consumption co2 emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 4,098 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed