Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita was 0.1 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita in Costa Rica, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from crops — emissions per capita in Costa Rica is 0.1 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 0.17 t CO2eq/cap in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.07 t CO2eq/cap, in 2009.
That places Costa Rica 74th out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.137 t CO2eq/cap | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 0.17 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.103 t CO2eq/cap | 0.07 t CO2eq/cap | 0.12 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.113 t CO2eq/cap | 0.09 t CO2eq/cap | 0.13 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0975 t CO2eq/cap | 0.08 t CO2eq/cap | 0.11 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 72 Republic of Korea 0.11 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 72 United Republic of Tanzania 0.11 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 74 Belgium-Luxembourg 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 74 Burkina Faso 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 74 Germany 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 74 Malawi 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 74 Mongolia 0.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Costa Rica
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.34 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from crops — emissions per capita in Costa Rica?
- Emissions from crops — emissions per capita in Costa Rica was 0.1 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.17 t CO2eq/cap in 1997.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.07 t CO2eq/cap in 2009.
- How does Costa Rica rank for emissions from crops — emissions per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 74th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from crops — emissions per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.