Costa Rica vs Cuba: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Costa Rica
0.0465 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Cuba
0.0441 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
43rd
Cuba rank
46th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0465 kt per square kilometre against 0.0441 kt per square kilometre in Cuba, a difference of 0.0024 kt per square kilometre.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cuba ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 43rd and Cuba ranks 46th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Cuba in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | 0.0205 kt per square kilometre | 0.014 kt per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 1970s | 0.0103 kt per square kilometre | 0.0279 kt per square kilometre | 0.0177 kt per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 1980s | 0.0153 kt per square kilometre | 0.0348 kt per square kilometre | 0.0195 kt per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 1990s | 0.0244 kt per square kilometre | 0.0359 kt per square kilometre | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 2000s | 0.032 kt per square kilometre | 0.0388 kt per square kilometre | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 2010s | 0.0385 kt per square kilometre | 0.0419 kt per square kilometre | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | Cuba |
| 2020s | 0.0452 kt per square kilometre | 0.0438 kt per square kilometre | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Cuba?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0465 kt per square kilometre against 0.0441 kt per square kilometre in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Cuba?
- 0.0024 kt per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Cuba?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Cuba rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 43rd and Cuba ranks 46th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.