Costa Rica vs Denmark: Emissions from food

Costa Rica
21.06 million
in 2015
Denmark
21.01 million
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
93rd
Denmark rank
94th

Emissions from food over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Denmark
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M25.0M199020022015

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 21.06 million against 21.01 million in Denmark, a difference of 52,700.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Denmark ranks 94th of 217 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Denmark Difference Ahead
1990s 13.54 million 25.64 million 12.10 million Denmark
2000s 7.41 million 24.61 million 17.20 million Denmark
2010s 18.70 million 21.71 million 3.01 million Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from food, Costa Rica or Denmark?
Costa Rica, at 21.06 million against 21.01 million in Denmark as of 2015.
What is the difference in emissions from food between Costa Rica and Denmark?
52,700, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Denmark?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Costa Rica and Denmark rank globally for emissions from food?
Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Denmark ranks 94th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Emissions from food. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions from food
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed