Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, annual growth rate was 3.26 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1951–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 3.26 % change on previous year for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, annual growth rate in 2024.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 108.97 % change on previous year in 1951 and was at its lowest, 2.85 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Costa Rica ranks 87th of 215 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 emissions from oil, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 108.97 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 65.03 % change on previous year | -40.3% |
| 1953 | 43.87 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 1954 | 28.68 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 1955 | 19.08 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 1956 | 22.26 % change on previous year | +16.7% |
| 1957 | 17.38 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 1958 | 14.34 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 1959 | 10.79 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 1960 | 12.43 % change on previous year | +15.2% |
| 1961 | 11.06 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1962 | 11.14 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 10.96 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 10.84 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 11.68 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1966 | 12.41 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 1967 | 9.7 % change on previous year | -21.9% |
| 1968 | 10.46 % change on previous year | +7.8% |
| 1969 | 10.4 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 10.23 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 11.39 % change on previous year | +11.4% |
| 1972 | 11.73 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 12.29 % change on previous year | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 10.08 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 1975 | 9.75 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 9.04 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 1977 | 10.49 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 1978 | 10.54 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 9.01 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 1980 | 7.15 % change on previous year | -20.6% |
| 1981 | 6.16 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1982 | 5.38 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1983 | 5.22 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -12.2% |
| 1985 | 5.02 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1986 | 5.5 % change on previous year | +9.5% |
| 1987 | 5.52 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 5.64 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 5.35 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 5.04 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 5.42 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 5.92 % change on previous year | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 5.72 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 7.37 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 1995 | 6.34 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1996 | 5.83 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1997 | 5.74 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 5.74 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 5.65 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 5.32 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 2001 | 5.15 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 5.45 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 5.45 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 5.3 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 4.9 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 5.09 % change on previous year | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 5.25 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 5.11 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 4.7 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2010 | 4.54 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 2012 | 4 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 4.04 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 3.6 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 3.79 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 2020 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 3.24 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 3.26 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 3.26 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.64 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 3.26 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.03 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 36.71 % change on previous year | 10.79 % change on previous year | 108.97 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 11.11 % change on previous year | 9.7 % change on previous year | 12.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.46 % change on previous year | 9.01 % change on previous year | 12.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.55 % change on previous year | 4.58 % change on previous year | 7.15 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.88 % change on previous year | 5.04 % change on previous year | 7.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.17 % change on previous year | 4.7 % change on previous year | 5.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.87 % change on previous year | 3.32 % change on previous year | 4.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.13 % change on previous year | 2.85 % change on previous year | 3.26 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 84 Mauritius 3.3 % change on previous year compare
- 85 Turkey 3.28 % change on previous year compare
- 86 Samoa 3.26 % change on previous year compare
- 88 Cote d'Ivoire 3.26 % change on previous year compare
- 89 Somalia 3.26 % change on previous year compare
- 90 Democratic Republic of Congo 3.24 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Costa Rica
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 108.28 million kg (2050)
- 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 cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, annual growth rate in Costa Rica was 3.26 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 108.97 % change on previous year in 1951.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.85 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Costa Rica rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 87th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.