What is the difference in waste — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Jamaica?

0 kt per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jamaica?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Jamaica: Waste — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre

Costa Rica

0 kt per square kilometre

in 2023

Jamaica

0 kt per square kilometre

in 2023

Costa Rica rank

42nd

Jamaica rank

44th

Waste — Emissions (N2O), per square kilometre over time

Costa Rica
Jamaica

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0 kt per square kilometre against 0 kt per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 0 kt per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jamaica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Jamaica ranks 44th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Jamaica	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	Jamaica
1970s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	Jamaica
1980s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	Jamaica
1990s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	Jamaica
2000s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	Jamaica
2010s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	Jamaica
2020s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Jamaica?: Costa Rica, at 0 kt per square kilometre against 0 kt per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Jamaica?: 0 kt per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jamaica?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Jamaica rank globally for waste — emissions (n2o), per square kilometre?: Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Jamaica ranks 44th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (N2O), 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 (N2O), per square kilometre
Unit: kt per square kilometre
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: 22 September 2026

Waste — Emissions (N2O) 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.