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
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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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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 12,580 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

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.