Costa Rica vs Guatemala: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Costa Rica
0.1769 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Guatemala
0.1708 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
94th
Guatemala rank
97th
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Guatemala
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.1769 kt per square kilometre against 0.1708 kt per square kilometre in Guatemala, a difference of 0.0061 kt per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Guatemala ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 94th and Guatemala ranks 97th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Guatemala in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.015 kt per square kilometre | 0.0159 kt per square kilometre | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | Guatemala |
| 1970s | 0.0378 kt per square kilometre | 0.029 kt per square kilometre | 0.0088 kt per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.0429 kt per square kilometre | 0.0328 kt per square kilometre | 0.0102 kt per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.0793 kt per square kilometre | 0.057 kt per square kilometre | 0.0223 kt per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.1208 kt per square kilometre | 0.0956 kt per square kilometre | 0.0252 kt per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.1393 kt per square kilometre | 0.1275 kt per square kilometre | 0.0119 kt per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.156 kt per square kilometre | 0.1579 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Guatemala?
- Costa Rica, at 0.1769 kt per square kilometre against 0.1708 kt per square kilometre in Guatemala as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Guatemala?
- 0.0061 kt per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guatemala?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Guatemala rank globally for energy — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 94th and Guatemala ranks 97th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2), 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
Energy — Emissions (CO2) 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.