Colombia vs Costa Rica: Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases

Colombia
0.0032 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica
0.003 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia rank
102nd
Costa Rica rank
104th

Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases over time

  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
00.0010.0020.003199020062023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.0032 kt per square kilometre against 0.003 kt per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0002 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 102nd and Costa Rica ranks 104th of 189 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 0 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 0.0031 kt per square kilometre 0.003 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square, Colombia or Costa Rica?
Colombia, at 0.0032 kt per square kilometre against 0.003 kt per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square between Colombia and Costa Rica?
0.0002 kt per square kilometre, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square?
Colombia ranks 102nd and Costa Rica ranks 104th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,302 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (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.