Cumulative co2 cement in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Cumulative co2 cement was 20.94 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
20.94 million
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
106th
of 211 countries
All-time high
20.94 million
in 2024
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Cumulative co2 cement in Costa Rica, 1950–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 20.94 million for cumulative co2 cement in 2024. That is the highest value across all 75 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co2 cement in Costa Rica peaked at 20.94 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.

Costa Rica ranks 106th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Cumulative co2 cement in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative co2 cement in Costa Rica, 1950 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1950 0 —
1951 0 —
1952 0 —
1953 0 —
1954 0 —
1955 0 —
1956 0 —
1957 0 —
1958 0 —
1959 0 —
1960 0 —
1961 0 —
1962 0 —
1963 0 —
1964 14,537 —
1965 72,686 +400.0%
1966 130,835 +80.0%
1967 185,349 +41.7%
1968 250,766 +35.3%
1969 330,720 +31.9%
1970 421,577 +27.5%
1971 526,971 +25.0%
1972 657,805 +24.8%
1973 792,274 +20.4%
1974 937,645 +18.3%
1975 1.10 million +17.4%
1976 1.28 million +16.0%
1977 1.47 million +15.4%
1978 1.71 million +16.1%
1979 1.96 million +14.7%
1980 2.22 million +13.2%
1981 2.44 million +9.7%
1982 2.64 million +8.1%
1983 2.81 million +6.6%
1984 3.02 million +7.6%
1985 3.24 million +7.1%
1986 3.48 million +7.6%
1987 3.74 million +7.3%
1988 3.98 million +6.5%
1989 4.24 million +6.6%
1990 4.51 million +6.2%
1991 4.80 million +6.6%
1992 5.10 million +6.1%
1993 5.46 million +7.1%
1994 5.85 million +7.2%
1995 6.21 million +6.1%
1996 6.55 million +5.5%
1997 6.94 million +5.9%
1998 7.38 million +6.4%
1999 7.83 million +6.1%
2000 8.25 million +5.4%
2001 8.73 million +5.8%
2002 9.20 million +5.4%
2003 9.64 million +4.8%
2004 10.22 million +6.0%
2005 10.98 million +7.4%
2006 11.52 million +4.9%
2007 12.39 million +7.6%
2008 13.18 million +6.3%
2009 13.95 million +5.9%
2010 14.43 million +3.4%
2011 14.94 million +3.6%
2012 15.45 million +3.4%
2013 15.97 million +3.4%
2014 16.50 million +3.4%
2015 17.07 million +3.5%
2016 17.51 million +2.5%
2017 18.00 million +2.8%
2018 18.47 million +2.7%
2019 18.91 million +2.4%
2020 19.27 million +1.9%
2021 19.66 million +2.0%
2022 20.09 million +2.2%
2023 20.51 million +2.1%
2024 20.94 million +2.1%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 20.94 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 40.60 million, 52% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
  • Costa Rica's 20.94 million is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 11.90 million, 1.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cumulative co2 cement in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1965 +400.0% 14,537 72,686
1966 +80.0% 72,686 130,835
1967 +41.7% 130,835 185,349
1968 +35.3% 185,349 250,766

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 98,489 0 330,720 10
1970s 1.09 million 421,577 1.96 million 10
1980s 3.18 million 2.22 million 4.24 million 10
1990s 6.06 million 4.51 million 7.83 million 10
2000s 10.81 million 8.25 million 13.95 million 10
2010s 16.72 million 14.43 million 18.91 million 10
2020s 20.09 million 19.27 million 20.94 million 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 103 Estonia 22.16 million compare
  2. 104 Zimbabwe 21.71 million compare
  3. 105 Luxembourg 21.07 million compare
  4. 107 Zambia 20.01 million compare
  5. 108 Mozambique 19.50 million compare
  6. 109 El Salvador 18.79 million compare

See the full ranking of 211 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co2 cement in Costa Rica?
Cumulative co2 cement in Costa Rica was 20.94 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co2 cement recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 20.94 million in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co2 cement recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
How does Costa Rica rank for cumulative co2 cement?
Costa Rica ranks 106th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co2 cement rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative co2 cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cumulative co2 cement
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 24,035 data points, 1750–2024
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