Africa vs Costa Rica: Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate
Africa
1.39 % change on previous year
in 2023
Costa Rica
7.76 % change on previous year
in 2023
Africa rank
16th
Costa Rica rank
14th
Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate over time
- Africa
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 7.76 % change on previous year against 1.39 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 6.37 % change on previous year.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 5.6 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Africa ranks 16th and Costa Rica ranks 14th of 33 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.34 % change on previous year | 10.68 % change on previous year | 4.34 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 5.61 % change on previous year | 9.51 % change on previous year | 3.91 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 4.25 % change on previous year | 0.9727 % change on previous year | 3.28 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 1990s | 1.52 % change on previous year | 7.02 % change on previous year | 5.5 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 2.51 % change on previous year | 3.5 % change on previous year | 0.9876 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.98 % change on previous year | 0.5182 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | Africa |
| 2020s | 0.4464 % change on previous year | 6.57 % change on previous year | 6.12 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate, Africa or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 7.76 % change on previous year against 1.39 % change on previous year in Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate between Africa and Costa Rica?
- 6.37 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Costa Rica?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Africa and Costa Rica rank globally for energy — emissions (co2), annual growth rate?
- Africa ranks 16th and Costa Rica ranks 14th of 33 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Energy — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.