AFOLU — Emissions Share in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 81.17 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
81.17 %
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
79th
of 209 countries
All-time high
84.87 %
in 1990
All-time low
72.15 %
in 1997
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Costa Rica, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 84.9 %1991: 84.3 %1992: 80.2 %1993: 78.7 %1994: 77.6 %1995: 77.7 %1996: 75.4 %1997: 72.2 %1998: 74.5 %1999: 72.3 %2000: 78.8 %2001: 79.7 %2002: 79.3 %2003: 80.3 %2004: 78 %2005: 78.4 %2006: 77.7 %2007: 78.3 %2008: 79.5 %2009: 76.5 %2010: 77.7 %2011: 80.3 %2012: 79.6 %2013: 79.3 %2014: 77.9 %2015: 79 %2016: 79.6 %2017: 79 %2018: 80 %2019: 80.1 %2020: 80 %2021: 81.3 %2022: 79.2 %2023: 81.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, afolu — emissions share in Costa Rica stood at 81.17 %.

That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Costa Rica peaked at 84.87 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 72.15 %, in 1997.

That places Costa Rica 79th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 77.78 % 72.15 % 84.87 % 10
2000s 78.65 % 76.5 % 80.3 % 10
2010s 79.26 % 77.69 % 80.31 % 10
2020s 80.43 % 79.17 % 81.32 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Costa Rica?
Afolu — emissions share in Costa Rica was 81.17 % 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 84.87 % in 1990.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 72.15 % in 1997.
How does Costa Rica rank for afolu — emissions share?
Costa Rica ranks 79th 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 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.