Costa Rica vs Guyana: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP
Costa Rica
0.0257 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Guyana
0.0253 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
107th
Guyana rank
108th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Guyana
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0257 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0253 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Guyana, a difference of 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 107th and Guyana ranks 108th of 191 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.22 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 1.1 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 1.12 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0.9387 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.7476 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1911 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.5588 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.6936 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1348 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 1990s | 0.2262 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.7169 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.4907 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 2000s | 0.1139 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.4527 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.3388 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 2010s | 0.0462 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.1325 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0863 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
| 2020s | 0.0331 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0573 tonnes per US$ of GDP | 0.0242 tonnes per US$ of GDP | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Guyana?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0257 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0253 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Guyana?
- 0.0004 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guyana?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Guyana rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 107th and Guyana ranks 108th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.