Australia vs Costa Rica: Land-use change — Emissions Share

Australia
0.05 %
in 2023
Costa Rica
0.06 %
in 2023
Australia rank
51st
Costa Rica rank
50th

Land-use change — Emissions Share over time

  • Australia
  • Costa Rica
00.511.52199020062023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.06 % against 0.05 % in Australia, a difference of 0.01 %.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Australia ranks 51st and Costa Rica ranks 50th of 192 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 0.08 % 0.477 % 0.397 % Costa Rica
2000s 0.083 % 0.457 % 0.374 % Costa Rica
2010s 0.11 % 0.759 % 0.649 % Costa Rica
2020s 0.05 % 0.7725 % 0.7225 % Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land-use change — emissions share, Australia or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 0.06 % against 0.05 % in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in land-use change — emissions share between Australia and Costa Rica?
0.01 %, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Costa Rica?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Australia and Costa Rica rank globally for land-use change — emissions share?
Australia ranks 51st and Costa Rica ranks 50th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land-use change — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land-use change — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.