Costa Rica vs Moldova: emissions of air pollutants, per capita
Costa Rica
0.0355 tonnes per person
in 2022
Moldova
0.0353 tonnes per person
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
116th
Moldova rank
117th
emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Moldova
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0355 tonnes per person against 0.0353 tonnes per person in Moldova, a difference of 0.0002 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 116th and Moldova ranks 117th of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0463 tonnes per person | 0.0431 tonnes per person | 0.0032 tonnes per person | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0.0421 tonnes per person | 0.0421 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.038 tonnes per person | 0.0416 tonnes per person | 0.0036 tonnes per person | Moldova |
| 1990s | 0.0442 tonnes per person | 0.0214 tonnes per person | 0.0228 tonnes per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.0456 tonnes per person | 0.0159 tonnes per person | 0.0297 tonnes per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.0417 tonnes per person | 0.0488 tonnes per person | 0.0071 tonnes per person | Moldova |
| 2020s | 0.0341 tonnes per person | 0.0335 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, Costa Rica or Moldova?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0355 tonnes per person against 0.0353 tonnes per person in Moldova as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between Costa Rica and Moldova?
- 0.0002 tonnes per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Moldova?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Moldova rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 116th and Moldova ranks 117th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.