Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and was 1,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
36th
of 40 countries
All-time high
1,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
All-time low
399.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1997
Years of data
32
1990–2021
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and in Costa Rica, 1990–2021
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and in Costa Rica is 1,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 92.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and in Costa Rica peaked at 1,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021 and was at its lowest, 399.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1997.
That places Costa Rica 36th out of 40 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Industrial processes and in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 513.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 453.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -11.8% |
| 1992 | 514.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +13.4% |
| 1993 | 524.19 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 528.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 547.27 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.6% |
| 1996 | 581.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 399.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -31.4% |
| 1998 | 435.78 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.2% |
| 1999 | 445.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 589.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +32.3% |
| 2001 | 625.89 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 637.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 622.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 595.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 652.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 766.17 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +17.4% |
| 2007 | 826.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 846.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 872.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 886.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 941.71 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 1,022 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 1,138 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +11.3% |
| 2014 | 1,350 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +18.6% |
| 2015 | 1,374 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 1,387 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 1,464 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.5% |
| 2018 | 1,570 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 1,591 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 1,656 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 1,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 494.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 399.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 581.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 703.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 589.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 872.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,272 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 886.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,591 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,735 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,656 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 33 Switzerland 3,204 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 34 Ireland 2,831 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 35 Iceland 1,946 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 37 Denmark 1,553 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 38 Cyprus 1,405 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 39 Luxembourg 411.9 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 — industrial processes and in Costa Rica?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and in Costa Rica was 1,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1,813 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 399.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1997.
- How does Costa Rica rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and?
- Costa Rica ranks 36th out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — industrial processes and rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 — Industrial processes and product use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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