Costa Rica vs Nigeria: Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita

Costa Rica
0.0002 kt per person
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0002 kt per person
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
55th
Nigeria rank
58th

Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Nigeria
0000.001199020062023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.0002 kt per person against 0.0002 kt per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0 kt per person.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 55th and Nigeria ranks 58th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 0 kt per person 0.0004 kt per person 0.0004 kt per person Nigeria
2000s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0003 kt per person 0.0003 kt per person Nigeria
2010s 0.0003 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Costa Rica
2020s 0.0002 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 0 kt per person Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita, Costa Rica or Nigeria?
Costa Rica, at 0.0002 kt per person against 0.0002 kt per person in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita between Costa Rica and Nigeria?
0 kt per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nigeria?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Nigeria rank globally for net forest conversion — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 55th and Nigeria ranks 58th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 6,685 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.