Costa Rica vs Nicaragua: Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Costa Rica
0.0763 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
0.0776 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
17th
Nicaragua rank
16th

Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Nicaragua
0.020.040.060.08196119922023

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.0776 kt per square kilometre against 0.0763 kt per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0013 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 17th and Nicaragua ranks 16th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0393 kt per square kilometre 0.0264 kt per square kilometre 0.0129 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica
1970s 0.0584 kt per square kilometre 0.0352 kt per square kilometre 0.0232 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica
1980s 0.0738 kt per square kilometre 0.0318 kt per square kilometre 0.0421 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica
1990s 0.0611 kt per square kilometre 0.0401 kt per square kilometre 0.021 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 0.044 kt per square kilometre 0.05 kt per square kilometre 0.0059 kt per square kilometre Nicaragua
2010s 0.0514 kt per square kilometre 0.0662 kt per square kilometre 0.0148 kt per square kilometre Nicaragua
2020s 0.0669 kt per square kilometre 0.0757 kt per square kilometre 0.0088 kt per square kilometre Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enteric fermentation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.0776 kt per square kilometre against 0.0763 kt per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in enteric fermentation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Nicaragua?
0.0013 kt per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nicaragua?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Nicaragua rank globally for enteric fermentation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 17th and Nicaragua ranks 16th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Enteric Fermentation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.