Costa Rica vs Latvia: IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Costa Rica
0.0094 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Latvia
0.0101 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
92nd
Latvia rank
91st
IPPU — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.0101 kt per square kilometre against 0.0094 kt per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0007 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 92nd and Latvia ranks 91st of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0079 kt per square kilometre | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | 0.0046 kt per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | 0.0076 kt per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | 0.0102 kt per square kilometre | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 0.0101 kt per square kilometre against 0.0094 kt per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Latvia?
- 0.0007 kt per square kilometre, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Latvia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Latvia rank globally for ippu — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 92nd and Latvia ranks 91st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2), 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
IPPU — Emissions (CO2) 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.