Costa Rica vs Ethiopia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (CH4)

Costa Rica
0.0028 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia
0.0028 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
20th
Ethiopia rank
21st

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (CH4) over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Ethiopia
00.0010.0020.003196119922023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.0028 kt per square kilometre against 0.0028 kt per square kilometre in Ethiopia, a difference of 0 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 20th and Ethiopia ranks 21st of 170 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre Ethiopia
2020s 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 0.0002 kt per square kilometre Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Ethiopia?
Costa Rica, at 0.0028 kt per square kilometre against 0.0028 kt per square kilometre in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Ethiopia?
0 kt per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ethiopia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Ethiopia rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 20th and Ethiopia ranks 21st of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), 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 (CH4), 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 (CH4) 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.