Costa Rica vs United Kingdom: Farm gate — Emissions per capita
Costa Rica
1.17 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
United Kingdom
1.19 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
67th
United Kingdom rank
64th
Farm gate — Emissions per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 1.19 t CO2eq/cap against 1.17 t CO2eq/cap in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.02 t CO2eq/cap.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 67th and United Kingdom ranks 64th of 223 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.42 t CO2eq/cap | 1.65 t CO2eq/cap | 0.234 t CO2eq/cap | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0.914 t CO2eq/cap | 1.41 t CO2eq/cap | 0.493 t CO2eq/cap | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.914 t CO2eq/cap | 1.27 t CO2eq/cap | 0.361 t CO2eq/cap | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 1.05 t CO2eq/cap | 1.21 t CO2eq/cap | 0.1625 t CO2eq/cap | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher farm gate — emissions per capita, Costa Rica or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 1.19 t CO2eq/cap against 1.17 t CO2eq/cap in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in farm gate — emissions per capita between Costa Rica and United Kingdom?
- 0.02 t CO2eq/cap, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United Kingdom?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and United Kingdom rank globally for farm gate — emissions per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 67th and United Kingdom ranks 64th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Farm gate — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.