Costa Rica vs Namibia: Consumption co2 per capita

Costa Rica
2.88
in 2023
Namibia
3.26
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
73rd
Namibia rank
70th

Consumption co2 per capita over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Namibia
012345199020062023

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 3.26 against 2.88 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.38.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 73rd and Namibia ranks 70th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.79 0.8613 0.9254 Costa Rica
2000s 2.59 1.19 1.41 Costa Rica
2010s 2.82 4.19 1.38 Namibia
2020s 2.74 3.34 0.5927 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption co2 per capita, Costa Rica or Namibia?
Namibia, at 3.26 against 2.88 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption co2 per capita between Costa Rica and Namibia?
0.38, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Namibia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Namibia rank globally for consumption co2 per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 73rd and Namibia ranks 70th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Consumption co2 per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Consumption co2 per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed