Costa Rica vs Sao Tome and Principe: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Costa Rica
0.0198 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
0.0201 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
85th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
84th
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.0201 kt per square kilometre against 0.0198 kt per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0003 kt per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 85th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 84th of 186 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.0111 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.0156 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0145 kt per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.0157 kt per square kilometre | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | 0.0101 kt per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.0182 kt per square kilometre | 0.0173 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.0201 kt per square kilometre against 0.0198 kt per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0003 kt per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 85th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 84th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), 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 (CO2eq) (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.