Costa Rica vs Qatar: Emissions from food
Costa Rica
21.06 million
in 2015
Qatar
21.13 million
in 2015
Costa Rica rank
93rd
Qatar rank
92nd
Emissions from food over time
- Costa Rica
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 21.13 million against 21.06 million in Costa Rica, a difference of 67,500.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Qatar ranks 92nd of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.54 million | 6.08 million | 7.46 million | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 7.41 million | 8.99 million | 1.58 million | Qatar |
| 2010s | 18.70 million | 17.25 million | 1.45 million | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from food, Costa Rica or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 21.13 million against 21.06 million in Costa Rica as of 2015.
- What is the difference in emissions from food between Costa Rica and Qatar?
- 67,500, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Qatar?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Costa Rica and Qatar rank globally for emissions from food?
- Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Qatar ranks 92nd 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.