Belgium-Luxembourg vs Costa Rica: Waste — Emissions per capita
Belgium-Luxembourg
0.44 t CO2eq/cap
in 1999
Costa Rica
0.47 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Belgium-Luxembourg rank
41st
Costa Rica rank
38th
Waste — Emissions per capita over time
- Belgium-Luxembourg
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.47 t CO2eq/cap against 0.44 t CO2eq/cap in Belgium-Luxembourg, a difference of 0.03 t CO2eq/cap.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Belgium-Luxembourg's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Belgium-Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 41st and Costa Rica ranks 38th of 191 countries.
Belgium-Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions per capita, Belgium-Luxembourg or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 0.47 t CO2eq/cap against 0.44 t CO2eq/cap in Belgium-Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions per capita between Belgium-Luxembourg and Costa Rica?
- 0.03 t CO2eq/cap, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium-Luxembourg and Costa Rica?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 1999.
- How do Belgium-Luxembourg and Costa Rica rank globally for waste — emissions per capita?
- Belgium-Luxembourg ranks 41st and Costa Rica ranks 38th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.