All sectors without LULUCF: Emissions (CO2eq) … CH4 square kilometre in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: All sectors without LULUCF: Emissions (CO2eq) … CH4 square kilometre was 0.1218 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.1218 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 12.3%
World rank
60th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.1218 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0708 kt per square kilometre
in 2006
Years of data
34
1990–2023

All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per in Costa Rica, 1990–2023

00.0250.050.0750.10.1251990200620231990: 0.094 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.094 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.094 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.095 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.089 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.083 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.082 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.081 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.082 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.08 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.079 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.079 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.078 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.078 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.078 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.073 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.071 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.076 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.08 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.081 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.083 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.085 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.084 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.087 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.087 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.088 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.092 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.095 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.099 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.101 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.096 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.118 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.108 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.122 kt per square kilometre

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

Analysis

In 2023, all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per in Costa Rica stood at 0.1218 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.3% on the previous year and up 40.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per in Costa Rica peaked at 0.1218 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0708 kt per square kilometre, in 2006.

That places Costa Rica 60th 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) … CH4 square kilometre in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0941 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0943 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1992 0.0943 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.0951 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1994 0.0892 kt per square kilometre -6.2%
1995 0.0825 kt per square kilometre -7.5%
1996 0.0819 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1997 0.0805 kt per square kilometre -1.6%
1998 0.0819 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1999 0.0801 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
2000 0.0791 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
2001 0.0785 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2002 0.078 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2003 0.0777 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2004 0.0779 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2005 0.0732 kt per square kilometre -6.0%
2006 0.0708 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
2007 0.0764 kt per square kilometre +7.9%
2008 0.0799 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
2009 0.0813 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
2010 0.0831 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2011 0.0854 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
2012 0.0845 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2013 0.0865 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2014 0.0865 kt per square kilometre +0.0%
2015 0.0884 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2016 0.0918 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
2017 0.0949 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
2018 0.0988 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
2019 0.1014 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2020 0.0956 kt per square kilometre -5.6%
2021 0.1185 kt per square kilometre +23.9%
2022 0.1085 kt per square kilometre -8.5%
2023 0.1218 kt per square kilometre +12.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0874 kt per square kilometre 0.0801 kt per square kilometre 0.0951 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0773 kt per square kilometre 0.0708 kt per square kilometre 0.0813 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0901 kt per square kilometre 0.0831 kt per square kilometre 0.1014 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.1111 kt per square kilometre 0.0956 kt per square kilometre 0.1218 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 57 New Zealand 0.1311 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 58 Marshall Islands 0.1302 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 59 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1291 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 61 Uzbekistan 0.1204 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 62 Slovenia 0.1188 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 63 France 0.1184 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per in Costa Rica?
All sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per in Costa Rica was 0.1218 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 0.1218 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0708 kt per square kilometre in 2006.
How does Costa Rica rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per?
Costa Rica ranks 60th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 40.8%. 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) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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) from CH4 (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.