Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Harvest wood products in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Harvest wood products was -330.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021. ▼ Falling
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Harvest wood products in Costa Rica, 1990–2021
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded -330.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — harvest wood products in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 593.3% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — harvest wood products in Costa Rica peaked at 67.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020 and was at its lowest, -775.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2007.
Costa Rica ranks 12th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Harvest wood products in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -357.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | -403.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +12.8% |
| 1992 | -316.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -21.6% |
| 1993 | -321.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.8% |
| 1994 | -480.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +49.3% |
| 1995 | -311.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -35.1% |
| 1996 | -295.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.1% |
| 1997 | -403.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +36.4% |
| 1998 | -447.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +10.9% |
| 1999 | -267.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -40.2% |
| 2000 | -353.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +31.9% |
| 2001 | -498.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +41.3% |
| 2002 | -340.81 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -31.7% |
| 2003 | -329.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.2% |
| 2004 | -404.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +22.7% |
| 2005 | -541.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +33.7% |
| 2006 | -619.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +14.5% |
| 2007 | -775.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +25.2% |
| 2008 | -677.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.7% |
| 2009 | -527.72 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -22.1% |
| 2010 | -549.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.0% |
| 2011 | -413.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -24.7% |
| 2012 | -528.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +27.9% |
| 2013 | -449.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -14.9% |
| 2014 | -483.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.5% |
| 2015 | -430.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -10.9% |
| 2016 | -433.73 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.7% |
| 2017 | -449.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.7% |
| 2018 | -463.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.1% |
| 2019 | -332.11 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -28.4% |
| 2020 | 67.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -120.2% |
| 2021 | -330.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -593.3% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's -330.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is -1,523 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, 22% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's -330.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent is above the median for high income countries, which is -677.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, 49% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Harvest wood products in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -593.3% | 67.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -330.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -360.71 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -480.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -267.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | -506.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -775.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -329.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | -453.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -549.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -332.11 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | -131.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -330.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 67.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 9 Denmark -111.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 Latvia -2,300 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 10 Poland -4,675 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 10 Peru -196.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 11 Portugal -264.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 11 Türkiye -15,412 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 12 United States -92,753 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 13 Norway -434.79 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 14 France -485.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 15 Hungary -493.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Costa Rica
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 108.28 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,751 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 942.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,808 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 100.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 688.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 623.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 65.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.35 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — harvest wood products in Costa Rica?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — harvest wood products in Costa Rica was -330.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — harvest wood products recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 67.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2020.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — harvest wood products recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -775.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2007.
- How does Costa Rica rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — harvest wood products?
- Costa Rica ranks 12th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — harvest wood products rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Harvest wood products. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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