Which has higher savanna — emissions, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?

Costa Rica, at 0.0747 kt against 0.0369 kt in Dominican Republic as of 2024.

What is the difference in savanna — emissions between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?

0.0378 kt, with Costa Rica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Savanna — Emissions (CH4)

Costa Rica

0.0747 kt

in 2024

Dominican Republic

0.0369 kt

in 2024

Costa Rica rank

70th

Dominican Republic rank

73rd

Savanna — Emissions (CH4) over time

Costa Rica
Dominican Republic

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.0747 kt against 0.0369 kt in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0378 kt.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.0 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 70th and Dominican Republic ranks 73rd of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Dominican Republic	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0607 kt	0.0572 kt	0.0035 kt	Costa Rica
2000s	0.0954 kt	0.1007 kt	0.0053 kt	Dominican Republic
2010s	0.1067 kt	0.0894 kt	0.0173 kt	Costa Rica
2020s	0.0588 kt	0.036 kt	0.0228 kt	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — emissions, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?: Costa Rica, at 0.0747 kt against 0.0369 kt in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna — emissions between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?: 0.0378 kt, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for savanna — emissions?: Costa Rica ranks 70th and Dominican Republic ranks 73rd of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Savanna — Emissions (CH4)
Unit: kt
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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