Belize vs Costa Rica: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita
Belize
53.99 tonnes per person
in 2024
Costa Rica
55.71 tonnes per person
in 2024
Belize rank
130th
Costa Rica rank
129th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita over time
- Belize
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 55.71 tonnes per person against 53.99 tonnes per person in Belize, a difference of 1.72 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Belize ranks 130th and Costa Rica ranks 129th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 6 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.29 tonnes per person | 5.81 tonnes per person | 0.4777 tonnes per person | Belize |
| 1970s | 14.97 tonnes per person | 11.12 tonnes per person | 3.85 tonnes per person | Belize |
| 1980s | 23.68 tonnes per person | 17.18 tonnes per person | 6.5 tonnes per person | Belize |
| 1990s | 33.37 tonnes per person | 22.86 tonnes per person | 10.51 tonnes per person | Belize |
| 2000s | 39.15 tonnes per person | 32.34 tonnes per person | 6.81 tonnes per person | Belize |
| 2010s | 45.03 tonnes per person | 44.06 tonnes per person | 0.9732 tonnes per person | Belize |
| 2020s | 52.01 tonnes per person | 52.91 tonnes per person | 0.9054 tonnes per person | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita, Belize or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 55.71 tonnes per person against 53.99 tonnes per person in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita between Belize and Costa Rica?
- 1.72 tonnes per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Costa Rica?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Costa Rica rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita?
- Belize ranks 130th and Costa Rica ranks 129th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.