Costa Rica vs Turkmenistan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Costa Rica
5,426 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkmenistan
5,662 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
117th
Turkmenistan rank
114th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 5,662 tonnes per square kilometre against 5,426 tonnes per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 236 tonnes per square kilometre.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 117th and Turkmenistan ranks 114th of 204 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,660 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,354 tonnes per square kilometre | 694.48 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 2,689 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,095 tonnes per square kilometre | 405.71 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 4,140 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,312 tonnes per square kilometre | 172.01 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 5,185 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,352 tonnes per square kilometre | 166.68 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 5,662 tonnes per square kilometre against 5,426 tonnes per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Turkmenistan?
- 236 tonnes per square kilometre, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Turkmenistan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Turkmenistan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 117th and Turkmenistan ranks 114th 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.