Costa Rica vs Lithuania: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita
Costa Rica
439.71 tonnes per person
in 2024
Lithuania
480.55 tonnes per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
22nd
Lithuania rank
19th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 480.55 tonnes per person against 439.71 tonnes per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 40.84 tonnes per person.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Lithuania ranks 19th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 879.1 tonnes per person | 566.88 tonnes per person | 312.22 tonnes per person | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 825.73 tonnes per person | 480.81 tonnes per person | 344.92 tonnes per person | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 781.16 tonnes per person | 432.4 tonnes per person | 348.76 tonnes per person | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 629.65 tonnes per person | 417.64 tonnes per person | 212.02 tonnes per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 525.2 tonnes per person | 435.68 tonnes per person | 89.52 tonnes per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 470.27 tonnes per person | 479.77 tonnes per person | 9.5 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 444.3 tonnes per person | 489.22 tonnes per person | 44.93 tonnes per person | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita, Costa Rica or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 480.55 tonnes per person against 439.71 tonnes per person in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between Costa Rica and Lithuania?
- 40.84 tonnes per person, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lithuania?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Lithuania rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Lithuania ranks 19th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, 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 from land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.