Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre was 0.0099 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0099 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 20.3%
World rank
56th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.0126 kt per square kilometre
in 1998
All-time low
0.0018 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1961–2023

0.0030.0050.0070.010.013196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Costa Rica is 0.0099 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 20.3% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0126 kt per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0018 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

Costa Rica ranks 56th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq), per square kilometre in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0018 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +20.2%
1963 0.0035 kt per square kilometre +59.7%
1964 0.0039 kt per square kilometre +11.9%
1965 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -38.5%
1966 0.0032 kt per square kilometre +31.7%
1967 0.0031 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
1968 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +48.6%
1969 0.0056 kt per square kilometre +21.7%
1970 0.0052 kt per square kilometre -7.9%
1971 0.0039 kt per square kilometre -25.3%
1972 0.0037 kt per square kilometre -3.5%
1973 0.0052 kt per square kilometre +40.0%
1974 0.0055 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
1975 0.0054 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1976 0.005 kt per square kilometre -7.4%
1977 0.0061 kt per square kilometre +22.6%
1978 0.0062 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1979 0.0062 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1980 0.0059 kt per square kilometre -4.0%
1981 0.0068 kt per square kilometre +14.9%
1982 0.0071 kt per square kilometre +4.7%
1983 0.0077 kt per square kilometre +8.2%
1984 0.0073 kt per square kilometre -4.9%
1985 0.0072 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
1986 0.0073 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1987 0.0074 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
1988 0.0079 kt per square kilometre +7.4%
1989 0.008 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1990 0.0074 kt per square kilometre -8.3%
1991 0.008 kt per square kilometre +9.1%
1992 0.0083 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1993 0.0076 kt per square kilometre -9.3%
1994 0.0087 kt per square kilometre +15.3%
1995 0.0086 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
1996 0.011 kt per square kilometre +27.6%
1997 0.0122 kt per square kilometre +10.8%
1998 0.0126 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1999 0.0102 kt per square kilometre -19.1%
2000 0.0089 kt per square kilometre -12.2%
2001 0.0071 kt per square kilometre -20.8%
2002 0.0071 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2003 0.0096 kt per square kilometre +35.9%
2004 0.0082 kt per square kilometre -14.6%
2005 0.0086 kt per square kilometre +4.8%
2006 0.0089 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2007 0.0091 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
2008 0.0101 kt per square kilometre +10.3%
2009 0.0064 kt per square kilometre -36.5%
2010 0.0084 kt per square kilometre +31.5%
2011 0.012 kt per square kilometre +42.8%
2012 0.0108 kt per square kilometre -9.9%
2013 0.0112 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
2014 0.0096 kt per square kilometre -14.9%
2015 0.0104 kt per square kilometre +8.5%
2016 0.0119 kt per square kilometre +14.3%
2017 0.0108 kt per square kilometre -9.4%
2018 0.0114 kt per square kilometre +5.8%
2019 0.011 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
2020 0.0111 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2021 0.0096 kt per square kilometre -13.5%
2022 0.0083 kt per square kilometre -14.2%
2023 0.0099 kt per square kilometre +20.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0034 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.0056 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0052 kt per square kilometre 0.0037 kt per square kilometre 0.0062 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0073 kt per square kilometre 0.0059 kt per square kilometre 0.008 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0095 kt per square kilometre 0.0074 kt per square kilometre 0.0126 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0084 kt per square kilometre 0.0064 kt per square kilometre 0.0101 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0107 kt per square kilometre 0.0084 kt per square kilometre 0.012 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0097 kt per square kilometre 0.0083 kt per square kilometre 0.0111 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 53 Latvia 0.0102 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 54 Guinea-Bissau 0.0101 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 55 Lebanon 0.01 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 57 Slovenia 0.0087 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 58 Burkina Faso 0.0085 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 59 Israel 0.0085 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Costa Rica?
Emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre in Costa Rica was 0.0099 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 0.0126 kt per square kilometre in 1998.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0018 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Costa Rica rank for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 56th out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq), per square kilometre rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. 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 Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (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.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
177 places, 9,960 data points, 1961–2023
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Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (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.