Annual co emissions from aviation in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Annual co emissions from aviation was 941,453 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Annual co emissions from aviation in Costa Rica, 2013–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co emissions from aviation in Costa Rica is 941,453, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.2% on the previous year and up 64.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co emissions from aviation in Costa Rica peaked at 941,453 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 337,362, in 2020.
Costa Rica ranks 68th of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Annual co emissions from aviation in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 557,978 | — |
| 2014 | 571,865 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 591,708 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 699,609 | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 682,917 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 732,715 | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 806,127 | +10.0% |
| 2020 | 337,362 | -58.2% |
| 2021 | 585,786 | +73.6% |
| 2022 | 752,333 | +28.4% |
| 2023 | 861,820 | +14.6% |
| 2024 | 941,453 | +9.2% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 941,453 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.71 million, 35% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 941,453 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 596,907, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 663,274 | 557,978 | 806,127 | 7 |
| 2020s | 695,751 | 337,362 | 941,453 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More climate change data for Costa Rica
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- 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 annual co emissions from aviation in Costa Rica?
- Annual co emissions from aviation in Costa Rica was 941,453 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co emissions from aviation recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 941,453 in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual co emissions from aviation recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 337,362 in 2020.
- How does Costa Rica rank for annual co emissions from aviation?
- Costa Rica ranks 68th out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co emissions from aviation rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co emissions from aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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