Costa Rica vs France: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (CH4)
Costa Rica
0.0028 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
France
0.0027 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
20th
France rank
22nd
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (CH4) over time
- Costa Rica
- France
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0028 kt per square kilometre against 0.0027 kt per square kilometre in France, a difference of 0.0001 kt per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 20th and France ranks 22nd of 170 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | France |
| 1970s | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | France |
| 1980s | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | France |
| 1990s | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | France |
| 2000s | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | France |
| 2010s | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | France |
| 2020s | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | France |
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 France?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0028 kt per square kilometre against 0.0027 kt per square kilometre in France as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and France?
- 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and France?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and France rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 20th and France ranks 22nd 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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About this data
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.