Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Liming in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Liming was 63.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
63.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
22nd
of 33 countries
All-time high
66.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2018
All-time low
47.26 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Liming in Costa Rica, 1990–2021

02040601990200520211990: 47.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1991: 48 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1992: 51.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1993: 54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1994: 56.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1995: 56.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1996: 56.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1997: 58.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1998: 57.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1999: 60.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2000: 60.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 61.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 61.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 61.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 60.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 59.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 60.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 61.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 59.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 59.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 60.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 59.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 61.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 63.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 63.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 63.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 64.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 66 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 66.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 65.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 65.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2021: 63.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming in Costa Rica is 63.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming in Costa Rica peaked at 66.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2018 and was at its lowest, 47.26 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1990.

Costa Rica ranks 22nd of 33 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Liming in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Liming in Costa Rica, 1990 to 2021.
Year Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
1990 47.26 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
1991 47.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.5%
1992 51.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.6%
1993 53.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +5.6%
1994 56.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.5%
1995 56.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.5%
1996 56.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.3%
1997 58.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.0%
1998 57.15 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.4%
1999 60.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +5.2%
2000 60.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.4%
2001 61.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.4%
2002 61.64 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.3%
2003 61.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.9%
2004 60.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.5%
2005 59.49 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.1%
2006 60.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.1%
2007 61.51 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.2%
2008 59.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.5%
2009 59.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.2%
2010 60.72 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.5%
2011 59.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.5%
2012 61.14 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.2%
2013 63.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.6%
2014 63.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.5%
2015 63.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.6%
2016 64.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.6%
2017 65.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.7%
2018 66.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.7%
2019 65.49 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.4%
2020 65.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.4%
2021 63.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 47.26 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 60.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2000s 60.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 59.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 61.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 63.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 59.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 66.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 64.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 63.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 65.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 19 Czechia 120.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 20 Austria 95.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 21 Ukraine 65.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 23 Colombia 54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 24 Romania 45.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 25 Mexico 44.39 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming in Costa Rica?
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming in Costa Rica was 63.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 66.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2018.
What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 47.26 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
How does Costa Rica rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming?
Costa Rica ranks 22nd out of 33 countries with data for 2021.
Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — liming rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. 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 — Liming. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Liming
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
45 places, 1,476 data points, 1986–2023
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