Costa Rica vs North Macedonia: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre

Costa Rica
0.0013 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
North Macedonia
0.0008 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
14th
North Macedonia rank
17th

Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • North Macedonia
00.0010.0010.002196119922023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.0013 kt per square kilometre against 0.0008 kt per square kilometre in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.0005 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.6 times North Macedonia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 14th and North Macedonia ranks 17th of 136 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre 0.0001 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 0.0012 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or North Macedonia?
Costa Rica, at 0.0013 kt per square kilometre against 0.0008 kt per square kilometre in North Macedonia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and North Macedonia?
0.0005 kt per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and North Macedonia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and North Macedonia rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 14th and North Macedonia ranks 17th of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
137 places, 7,811 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Waste — Emissions (CO2) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.