Costa Rica vs Western Europe: Emissions on agricultural: Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O … AR5

Costa Rica
16.22 % change on previous year
in 2023
Western Europe
1.11 % change on previous year
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
18th
Western Europe rank
17th

Emissions on agricultural: Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O … AR5 over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Western Europe
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 16.22 % change on previous year against 1.11 % change on previous year in Western Europe, a difference of 15.11 % change on previous year.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 14.6 times Western Europe's.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 18th and Western Europe ranks 17th of 234 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Western Europe Difference Ahead
1990s -0.8446 % change on previous year -0.335 % change on previous year 0.5096 % change on previous year Western Europe
2000s -1.37 % change on previous year -1.18 % change on previous year 0.1974 % change on previous year Western Europe
2010s 3.74 % change on previous year -0.4889 % change on previous year 4.23 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2020s 3.68 % change on previous year -2.16 % change on previous year 5.84 % change on previous year Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions on agricultural land — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), Costa Rica or Western Europe?
Costa Rica, at 16.22 % change on previous year against 1.11 % change on previous year in Western Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions on agricultural land — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) between Costa Rica and Western Europe?
15.11 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Western Europe?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Western Europe rank globally for emissions on agricultural land — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5)?
Costa Rica ranks 18th and Western Europe ranks 17th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
267 places, 8,470 data points, 1991–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.