Australia vs Costa Rica: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Australia
0.0005 kt per person
in 2023
Costa Rica
0.0005 kt per person
in 2023
Australia rank
35th
Costa Rica rank
37th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita over time
- Australia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.0005 kt per person against 0.0005 kt per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 kt per person.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 35th and Costa Rica ranks 37th of 186 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.001 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0008 kt per person | Australia |
| 1970s | 0.0012 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0009 kt per person | Australia |
| 1980s | 0.0012 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0009 kt per person | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.001 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 0.0007 kt per person | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.0008 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.0006 kt per person | 0.0004 kt per person | 0.0002 kt per person | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.0005 kt per person | 0.0005 kt per person | 0 kt per person | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita, Australia or Costa Rica?
- Australia, at 0.0005 kt per person against 0.0005 kt per person in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita between Australia and Costa Rica?
- 0 kt per person, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Costa Rica?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Costa Rica rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
- Australia ranks 35th and Costa Rica ranks 37th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Waste — 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.