Costa Rica vs Puerto Rico: Cropland organic soils — Emissions
Costa Rica
0.0072 kt
in 2024
Puerto Rico
0.0084 kt
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
88th
Puerto Rico rank
86th
Cropland organic soils — Emissions over time
- Costa Rica
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 0.0084 kt against 0.0072 kt in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0012 kt.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 88th and Puerto Rico ranks 86th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0137 kt | 0.0159 kt | 0.0022 kt | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 0.0127 kt | 0.0101 kt | 0.0026 kt | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.0109 kt | 0.0082 kt | 0.0027 kt | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.0072 kt | 0.0084 kt | 0.0012 kt | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — emissions, Costa Rica or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 0.0084 kt against 0.0072 kt in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — emissions between Costa Rica and Puerto Rico?
- 0.0012 kt, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Puerto Rico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Puerto Rico rank globally for cropland organic soils — emissions?
- Costa Rica ranks 88th and Puerto Rico ranks 86th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland organic soils — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.