Costa Rica vs Rwanda: Emissions from livestock: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre

Costa Rica
0.1009 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
0.109 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
24th
Rwanda rank
21st

Emissions from livestock: Emissions (CO2eq) … CO2eq square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Rwanda
0.040.060.080.10.12196119922023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.109 kt per square kilometre against 0.1009 kt per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0081 kt per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 24th and Rwanda ranks 21st of 170 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0511 kt per square kilometre 0.037 kt per square kilometre 0.0141 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica
1970s 0.0756 kt per square kilometre 0.0471 kt per square kilometre 0.0285 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica
1980s 0.0956 kt per square kilometre 0.0494 kt per square kilometre 0.0462 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica
1990s 0.08 kt per square kilometre 0.0464 kt per square kilometre 0.0337 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 0.0589 kt per square kilometre 0.082 kt per square kilometre 0.0232 kt per square kilometre Rwanda
2010s 0.0686 kt per square kilometre 0.1169 kt per square kilometre 0.0482 kt per square kilometre Rwanda
2020s 0.0886 kt per square kilometre 0.1169 kt per square kilometre 0.0283 kt per square kilometre Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 0.109 kt per square kilometre against 0.1009 kt per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Rwanda?
0.0081 kt per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Rwanda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Rwanda rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 24th and Rwanda ranks 21st of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.