Costa Rica vs Kenya: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita

Costa Rica
0.001 kt per person
in 2023
Kenya
0.0009 kt per person
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
27th
Kenya rank
30th

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Kenya
0.0010.0010.0020.002196119922023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.001 kt per person against 0.0009 kt per person in Kenya, a difference of 0.0001 kt per person.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 27th and Kenya ranks 30th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0016 kt per person 0.0014 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person Costa Rica
1970s 0.0019 kt per person 0.0012 kt per person 0.0006 kt per person Costa Rica
1980s 0.0018 kt per person 0.0012 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person Costa Rica
1990s 0.0012 kt per person 0.0009 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person Costa Rica
2000s 0.0007 kt per person 0.0008 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Kenya
2010s 0.0007 kt per person 0.0009 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person Kenya
2020s 0.0009 kt per person 0.001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per capita, Costa Rica or Kenya?
Costa Rica, at 0.001 kt per person against 0.0009 kt per person in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per capita between Costa Rica and Kenya?
0.0001 kt per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kenya?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Kenya rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 27th and Kenya ranks 30th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.