Cape Verde vs Costa Rica: Methane emissions by sector
Cape Verde
0 tonnes
in 2023
Costa Rica
0 tonnes
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
72nd
Costa Rica rank
72nd
Methane emissions by sector over time
- Cape Verde
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 0 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 tonnes.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 72nd and Costa Rica ranks 72nd of 193 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 21,000 tonnes | 21,000 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 12,000 tonnes | 12,000 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes | 19,000 tonnes | 19,000 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes | 20,000 tonnes | 20,000 tonnes | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions by sector, Cape Verde or Costa Rica?
- Cape Verde, at 0 tonnes against 0 tonnes in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in methane emissions by sector between Cape Verde and Costa Rica?
- 0 tonnes, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Costa Rica?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Costa Rica rank globally for methane emissions by sector?
- Cape Verde ranks 72nd and Costa Rica ranks 72nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.