Costa Rica vs Oman: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Costa Rica
5,426 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Oman
5,140 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
117th
Oman rank
119th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Oman
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 5,426 tonnes per square kilometre against 5,140 tonnes per square kilometre in Oman, a difference of 286 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Oman's.
Across all 60 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 117th and Oman ranks 119th of 204 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 210.27 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6866 tonnes per square kilometre | 209.59 tonnes per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 458.09 tonnes per square kilometre | 61.7 tonnes per square kilometre | 396.39 tonnes per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 916.49 tonnes per square kilometre | 288.82 tonnes per square kilometre | 627.67 tonnes per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1,574 tonnes per square kilometre | 678.91 tonnes per square kilometre | 895.31 tonnes per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 2,689 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,485 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,204 tonnes per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 4,140 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,166 tonnes per square kilometre | 973.48 tonnes per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 5,185 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,760 tonnes per square kilometre | 425.88 tonnes per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Oman?
- Costa Rica, at 5,426 tonnes per square kilometre against 5,140 tonnes per square kilometre in Oman as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Oman?
- 286 tonnes per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Oman?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Oman rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 117th and Oman ranks 119th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre. 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 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.