All sectors without LULUCF: Emissions … CO2eq square kilometre in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: All sectors without LULUCF: Emissions … CO2eq square kilometre was 0.3597 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.3597 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
91st
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.3597 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.1832 kt per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square in Costa Rica, 1990–2023

00.10.20.30.41990200620231990: 0.183 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.192 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.202 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.206 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.227 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.209 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.21 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.216 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.223 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.222 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.215 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.218 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.229 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.238 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.241 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.235 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.24 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.266 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.272 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.265 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.264 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.267 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.264 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.274 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.275 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.272 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.287 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.294 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.299 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.297 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.272 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.334 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.328 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.36 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Costa Rica stood at 0.3597 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Costa Rica peaked at 0.3597 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.1832 kt per square kilometre, in 1990.

That places Costa Rica 91st out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

All sectors without LULUCF: Emissions … CO2eq square kilometre in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.1832 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.1919 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1992 0.2024 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
1993 0.2062 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1994 0.2266 kt per square kilometre +9.9%
1995 0.2089 kt per square kilometre -7.8%
1996 0.2099 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1997 0.2157 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1998 0.2227 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1999 0.2215 kt per square kilometre -0.5%
2000 0.2153 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2001 0.2177 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
2002 0.229 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
2003 0.2379 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
2004 0.2408 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2005 0.2354 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
2006 0.2401 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2007 0.2657 kt per square kilometre +10.7%
2008 0.2716 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2009 0.2646 kt per square kilometre -2.6%
2010 0.2643 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2011 0.2666 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2012 0.2637 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2013 0.2738 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
2014 0.2748 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2015 0.2715 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
2016 0.2872 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
2017 0.2935 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2018 0.2994 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2019 0.2969 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2020 0.272 kt per square kilometre -8.4%
2021 0.3338 kt per square kilometre +22.7%
2022 0.3275 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
2023 0.3597 kt per square kilometre +9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2089 kt per square kilometre 0.1832 kt per square kilometre 0.2266 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.2418 kt per square kilometre 0.2153 kt per square kilometre 0.2716 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.2792 kt per square kilometre 0.2637 kt per square kilometre 0.2994 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.3233 kt per square kilometre 0.272 kt per square kilometre 0.3597 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 88 Jordan 0.3633 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 89 Cuba 0.3626 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 90 Lithuania 0.3597 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 92 Armenia 0.3307 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 93 Rwanda 0.3302 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 94 Albania 0.3189 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Costa Rica?
All sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Costa Rica was 0.3597 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 0.3597 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1832 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Costa Rica rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square?
Costa Rica ranks 91st out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
203 places, 6,749 data points, 1990–2023
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All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.