Costa Rica vs Greece: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Costa Rica
484.55 tonnes per person
in 2024
Greece
508.15 tonnes per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
56th
Greece rank
54th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Greece
How they compare
Greece currently reports 508.15 tonnes per person against 484.55 tonnes per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 23.6 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 56th and Greece ranks 54th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Greece in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 848.8 tonnes per person | 166.36 tonnes per person | 682.44 tonnes per person | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 809.78 tonnes per person | 193.69 tonnes per person | 616.09 tonnes per person | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 777.62 tonnes per person | 231.56 tonnes per person | 546.06 tonnes per person | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 636.47 tonnes per person | 291.08 tonnes per person | 345.38 tonnes per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 544.32 tonnes per person | 366.35 tonnes per person | 177.97 tonnes per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 502.67 tonnes per person | 446.32 tonnes per person | 56.35 tonnes per person | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 486.23 tonnes per person | 497 tonnes per person | 10.78 tonnes per person | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Costa Rica or Greece?
- Greece, at 508.15 tonnes per person against 484.55 tonnes per person in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Costa Rica and Greece?
- 23.6 tonnes per person, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Greece?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Greece rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 56th and Greece ranks 54th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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 including 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.