Congo vs Costa Rica: So emissions by world region in million tonnes

Congo
8,869
in 2022
Costa Rica
9,892
in 2022
Congo rank
145th
Costa Rica rank
142nd

So emissions by world region in million tonnes over time

  • Congo
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 9,892 against 8,869 in Congo, a difference of 1,023.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 273 shared years of data; in 1750 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 145th and Costa Rica ranks 142nd of 220 countries.

Across the 28 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 17 and Costa Rica in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1750s 73.27 8.81 64.46 Congo
1760s 73.27 9.48 63.79 Congo
1770s 73.23 10.2 63.04 Congo
1780s 73.16 10.96 62.2 Congo
1790s 73.03 11.77 61.27 Congo
1800s 72.86 12.82 60.03 Congo
1810s 72.78 14.19 58.59 Congo
1820s 72.83 16.12 56.71 Congo
1830s 72.8 18.96 53.84 Congo
1840s 72.67 22.16 50.51 Congo
1850s 75.19 25.42 49.77 Congo
1860s 81.33 29.8 51.53 Congo
1870s 87.97 37.74 50.22 Congo
1880s 95.15 50.15 45 Congo
1890s 102.92 71.42 31.51 Congo
1900s 111.36 95.2 16.16 Congo
1910s 120.55 117.2 3.35 Congo
1920s 131.87 139.9 8.03 Costa Rica
1930s 137.06 167.53 30.47 Costa Rica
1940s 123.46 218.66 95.2 Costa Rica
1950s 1,654 2,144 490.37 Costa Rica
1960s 3,422 3,840 418.88 Costa Rica
1970s 3,721 10,101 6,380 Costa Rica
1980s 3,344 15,808 12,465 Costa Rica
1990s 2,153 23,008 20,854 Costa Rica
2000s 3,690 25,424 21,734 Costa Rica
2010s 8,463 18,243 9,780 Costa Rica
2020s 8,313 9,732 1,419 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher so emissions by world region in million tonnes, Congo or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 9,892 against 8,869 in Congo as of 2022.
What is the difference in so emissions by world region in million tonnes between Congo and Costa Rica?
1,023, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Costa Rica?
273 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2022.
How do Congo and Costa Rica rank globally for so emissions by world region in million tonnes?
Congo ranks 145th and Costa Rica ranks 142nd of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as So emissions by world region in million tonnes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
So emissions by world region in million tonnes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
220 places, 60,060 data points, 1750–2022
Last refreshed