AFOLU — Emissions Share in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 64.52 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Costa Rica, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 64.52 % for afolu — emissions share in 2023.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Costa Rica peaked at 79.23 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 54.17 %, in 2004.
Costa Rica ranks 58th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.45 % | 65.41 % | 79.23 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.03 % | 54.17 % | 63.65 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.93 % | 58.32 % | 61.13 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.16 % | 57.78 % | 65.02 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More climate change data for Costa Rica
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 3,751 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 942.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 2,808 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 3.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 100.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 688.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 623.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 65.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 2.35 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 2.34 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share in Costa Rica?
- Afolu — emissions share in Costa Rica was 64.52 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 79.23 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.17 % in 2004.
- How does Costa Rica rank for afolu — emissions share?
- Costa Rica ranks 58th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.