Costa Rica vs Qatar: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled
Costa Rica
2.49 billion tonnes
in 2024
Qatar
2.59 billion tonnes
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
93rd
Qatar rank
90th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled over time
- Costa Rica
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 2.59 billion tonnes against 2.49 billion tonnes in Costa Rica, a difference of 106.50 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1949 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Qatar ranks 90th of 194 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 843.63 million tonnes | 268,864 tonnes | 843.36 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1950s | 1.01 billion tonnes | 2.33 million tonnes | 1.01 billion tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 1.32 billion tonnes | 21.99 million tonnes | 1.30 billion tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 1.68 billion tonnes | 105.62 million tonnes | 1.57 billion tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 2.10 billion tonnes | 225.44 million tonnes | 1.87 billion tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 2.21 billion tonnes | 426.03 million tonnes | 1.79 billion tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 2.30 billion tonnes | 848.08 million tonnes | 1.45 billion tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 2.40 billion tonnes | 1.59 billion tonnes | 813.52 million tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 2.47 billion tonnes | 2.36 billion tonnes | 116.05 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 Qatar?
- Qatar, at 2.59 billion tonnes against 2.49 billion tonnes in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled between Costa Rica and Qatar?
- 106.50 million tonnes, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Qatar?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1949 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Qatar rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled?
- Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Qatar ranks 90th 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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About this data
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.