Costa Rica vs Latvia, Republic of: Waste — Emissions Share
Costa Rica
34.29 %
in 2023
Latvia, Republic of
35.13 %
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
64th
Latvia, Republic of rank
61st
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Costa Rica
- Latvia, Republic of
How they compare
Latvia, Republic of currently reports 35.13 % against 34.29 % in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.84 %.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 64th and Latvia, Republic of ranks 61st 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 | Latvia, Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.08 % | 15.85 % | 11.23 % | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 36.91 % | 25.13 % | 11.77 % | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 37.92 % | 32.64 % | 5.28 % | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 36.58 % | 34.27 % | 2.31 % | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Costa Rica or Latvia, Republic of?
- Latvia, Republic of, at 35.13 % against 34.29 % in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Costa Rica and Latvia, Republic of?
- 0.84 %, with Latvia, Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Latvia, Republic of?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Latvia, Republic of rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Costa Rica ranks 64th and Latvia, Republic of ranks 61st 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.