Costa Rica vs Mexico: emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP

Costa Rica
0 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Mexico
0 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
142nd
Mexico rank
145th

emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Mexico, a difference of 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mexico ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 142nd and Mexico ranks 145th of 204 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0001 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
1970s 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
1980s 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
1990s 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2000s 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2010s 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2020s 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Mexico?
Costa Rica, at 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Mexico as of 2022.
What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Mexico?
0 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per unit of gdp?
Costa Rica ranks 142nd and Mexico ranks 145th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
emissions of air pollutants, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 10,833 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed

emissions of air pollutants divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.