Costa Rica vs Nicaragua: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Costa Rica
0.0028 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
0.0029 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
29th
Nicaragua rank
27th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.0029 kt per square kilometre against 0.0028 kt per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0001 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 29th and Nicaragua ranks 27th of 201 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 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 0.0029 kt per square kilometre against 0.0028 kt per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Nicaragua?
- 0.0001 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 ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 29th and Nicaragua ranks 27th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), 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
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) 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.