Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) was 3.32 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.32 kt
Change on year
up 20.4%
World rank
155th
of 197 countries
All-time high
17.01 kt
in 1986
All-time low
2.76 kt
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Costa Rica, 1961–2023

51015196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 3.32 kt for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.4% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Costa Rica peaked at 17.01 kt in 1986 and was at its lowest, 2.76 kt, in 2022.

That places Costa Rica 155th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10.43 kt 8.47 kt 11.87 kt 9
1970s 11.22 kt 8.92 kt 13.34 kt 10
1980s 13.93 kt 10.9 kt 17.01 kt 10
1990s 6.1 kt 4.73 kt 8.99 kt 10
2000s 3.43 kt 2.84 kt 3.94 kt 10
2010s 3.85 kt 3.3 kt 4.48 kt 10
2020s 3.32 kt 2.76 kt 4.21 kt 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 152 Qatar 5.02 kt compare
  2. 153 Montenegro 4.56 kt compare
  3. 154 Kuwait 3.35 kt compare
  4. 156 Bhutan 2.86 kt compare
  5. 157 Comoros 2.44 kt compare
  6. 158 French Guiana 2.38 kt compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Costa Rica?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Costa Rica was 3.32 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 17.01 kt in 1986.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 2.76 kt in 2022.
How does Costa Rica rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq)?
Costa Rica ranks 155th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 13,971 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.