Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 30.35 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Costa Rica, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 30.35 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Costa Rica peaked at 83.14 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 24.52 %, in 2004.
Costa Rica ranks 30th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.13 % | 43.67 % | 83.14 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.2 % | 24.52 % | 43.79 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.11 % | 26.42 % | 44.64 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.79 % | 28.06 % | 32.08 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
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 livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Costa Rica?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Costa Rica was 30.35 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 83.14 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.52 % in 2004.
- How does Costa Rica rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Costa Rica ranks 30th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. 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 livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.