Costa Rica vs Spain: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Costa Rica
0.0034 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
0.0034 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
42nd
Spain rank
45th
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Spain
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0034 kt per square kilometre against 0.0034 kt per square kilometre in Spain, a difference of 0 kt per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Spain ranks 45th of 186 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1970s | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 0.0023 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.0028 kt per square kilometre | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | Spain |
| 2020s | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Spain?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0034 kt per square kilometre against 0.0034 kt per square kilometre in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Spain?
- 0 kt per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Spain rank globally for waste — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Spain ranks 45th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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) from N2O (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.