Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management was 35.89 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
35.89 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 6.1%
World rank
39th
of 40 countries
All-time high
36.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
All-time low
26.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2000
Years of data
32
1990–2021

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

0102030401990200520211990: 36.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1991: 32.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1992: 31.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1993: 31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1994: 30.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1995: 29.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1996: 28.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1997: 27.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1998: 27.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1999: 27.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2000: 26.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 27.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 27.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 28.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 28.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 29.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 30.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 31.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 31.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 30.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 32.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 32.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 31.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 31.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 33.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 33.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 35.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 35.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 33.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2021: 35.9 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 — manure management in Costa Rica is 35.89 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management in Costa Rica peaked at 36.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 26.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2000.

Costa Rica ranks 39th of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management in Costa Rica, 1990 to 2021.
Year Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
1990 36.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
1991 32.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -11.3%
1992 31.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.9%
1993 31.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.3%
1994 30.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.2%
1995 29.71 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.1%
1996 28.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.8%
1997 27.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.3%
1998 27.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.8%
1999 27.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.3%
2000 26.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.4%
2001 27.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.8%
2002 27.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.7%
2003 28.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.5%
2004 28.48 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.5%
2005 28.71 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.8%
2006 29.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.2%
2007 30.51 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.0%
2008 31.07 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.8%
2009 31.23 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.5%
2010 30.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.9%
2011 32.12 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.8%
2012 32.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.5%
2013 31.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.9%
2014 31.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -2.0%
2015 31.92 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.0%
2016 33.14 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.8%
2017 33.79 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.9%
2018 35.17 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.1%
2019 35.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.9%
2020 33.84 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -5.6%
2021 35.89 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 27.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 36.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2000s 29.02 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 26.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 31.23 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 32.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 30.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 35.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 34.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 33.84 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 35.89 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 36 Israel 91.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 37 Cyprus 75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 38 Iceland 59.05 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 40 Malta 6.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management in Costa Rica?
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management in Costa Rica was 35.89 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 36.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 26.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2000.
How does Costa Rica rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management?
Costa Rica ranks 39th out of 40 countries with data for 2021.
Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manure management rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. 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 — Manure management. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manure management
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,784 data points, 1986–2023
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