Costa Rica vs Egypt: Waste — Emissions Share
Costa Rica
34.29 %
in 2023
Egypt
32.2 %
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
64th
Egypt rank
67th
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Costa Rica
- Egypt
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 34.29 % against 32.2 % in Egypt, a difference of 2.09 %.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 64th and Egypt ranks 67th of 187 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.52 % | 17.78 % | 7.73 % | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 36.91 % | 17.87 % | 19.04 % | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 37.92 % | 22.98 % | 14.94 % | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 36.58 % | 31.42 % | 5.16 % | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Costa Rica or Egypt?
- Costa Rica, at 34.29 % against 32.2 % in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Costa Rica and Egypt?
- 2.09 %, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Egypt?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Egypt rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Costa Rica ranks 64th and Egypt ranks 67th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CH4). 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.