Costa Rica vs Jamaica: Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (CH4)
Costa Rica
-96.18 % change on previous year
in 2023
Jamaica
-100 % change on previous year
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
74th
Jamaica rank
75th
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate (CH4) over time
- Costa Rica
- Jamaica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports -96.18 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Jamaica, a difference of 3.82 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Jamaica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 74th and Jamaica ranks 75th of 97 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.25 % change on previous year | 22.57 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 49.77 % change on previous year | -40.13 % change on previous year | 89.9 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | -5.62 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 94.38 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Jamaica?
- Costa Rica, at -96.18 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Jamaica?
- 3.82 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jamaica?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2016.
- How do Costa Rica and Jamaica rank globally for humid tropical forest — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 74th and Jamaica ranks 75th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4), 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 Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.