Burundi vs Costa Rica: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector

Burundi
1.57 million
in 2023
Costa Rica
1.66 million
in 2023
Burundi rank
112th
Costa Rica rank
110th

Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time

  • Burundi
  • Costa Rica
500.0k750.0k1.0M1.2M1.5M1.8M199020062023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.66 million against 1.57 million in Burundi, a difference of 90,000.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Burundi ranks 112th and Costa Rica ranks 110th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 512,000 1.34 million 830,000 Costa Rica
2000s 553,000 1.09 million 535,000 Costa Rica
2010s 1.01 million 1.32 million 313,000 Costa Rica
2020s 1.48 million 1.50 million 25,000 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions by sector, Burundi or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 1.66 million against 1.57 million in Burundi as of 2023.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions by sector between Burundi and Costa Rica?
90,000, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Costa Rica?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Costa Rica rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
Burundi ranks 112th and Costa Rica ranks 110th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide 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

Indicator
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed