Algeria vs Costa Rica: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita

Algeria
0.0004 kt per person
in 2023
Costa Rica
0.0004 kt per person
in 2023
Algeria rank
39th
Costa Rica rank
42nd

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita over time

  • Algeria
  • Costa Rica
0000196119922023

How they compare

Algeria currently reports 0.0004 kt per person against 0.0004 kt per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 kt per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Algeria ranks 39th and Costa Rica ranks 42nd of 186 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0001 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Costa Rica
1970s 0.0002 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Costa Rica
1980s 0.0002 kt per person 0.0003 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Costa Rica
1990s 0.0002 kt per person 0.0003 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Costa Rica
2000s 0.0003 kt per person 0.0003 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Costa Rica
2010s 0.0003 kt per person 0.0004 kt per person 0 kt per person Costa Rica
2020s 0.0004 kt per person 0.0004 kt per person 0 kt per person Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita, Algeria or Costa Rica?
Algeria, at 0.0004 kt per person against 0.0004 kt per person in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita between Algeria and Costa Rica?
0 kt per person, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Costa Rica?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Algeria and Costa Rica rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita?
Algeria ranks 39th and Costa Rica ranks 42nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.