Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled

Costa Rica
2.49 billion tonnes
in 2024
Dominican Republic
2.47 billion tonnes
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
93rd
Dominican Republic rank
96th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 2.49 billion tonnes against 2.47 billion tonnes in Dominican Republic, a difference of 17.41 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 155 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Dominican Republic ranks 96th of 194 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 14 and Dominican Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1870s 24.13 million tonnes 17.80 million tonnes 6.33 million tonnes Costa Rica
1880s 70.21 million tonnes 58.31 million tonnes 11.90 million tonnes Costa Rica
1890s 125.03 million tonnes 112.59 million tonnes 12.45 million tonnes Costa Rica
1900s 195.96 million tonnes 177.41 million tonnes 18.55 million tonnes Costa Rica
1910s 276.11 million tonnes 261.23 million tonnes 14.88 million tonnes Costa Rica
1920s 353.97 million tonnes 380.54 million tonnes 26.57 million tonnes Dominican Republic
1930s 470.62 million tonnes 511.21 million tonnes 40.59 million tonnes Dominican Republic
1940s 714.50 million tonnes 673.19 million tonnes 41.30 million tonnes Costa Rica
1950s 1.01 billion tonnes 890.43 million tonnes 117.85 million tonnes Costa Rica
1960s 1.32 billion tonnes 1.20 billion tonnes 117.79 million tonnes Costa Rica
1970s 1.68 billion tonnes 1.42 billion tonnes 262.30 million tonnes Costa Rica
1980s 2.10 billion tonnes 1.62 billion tonnes 475.90 million tonnes Costa Rica
1990s 2.21 billion tonnes 1.76 billion tonnes 455.80 million tonnes Costa Rica
2000s 2.30 billion tonnes 1.97 billion tonnes 331.38 million tonnes Costa Rica
2010s 2.40 billion tonnes 2.19 billion tonnes 214.32 million tonnes Costa Rica
2020s 2.47 billion tonnes 2.40 billion tonnes 67.08 million tonnes Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?
Costa Rica, at 2.49 billion tonnes against 2.47 billion tonnes in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
17.41 million tonnes, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
155 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled?
Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Dominican Republic ranks 96th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 21,015 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change with 79 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.