Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 54.31 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Costa Rica, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Costa Rica stood at 54.31 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Costa Rica peaked at 93.01 % in 2012 and was at its lowest, 48.34 %, in 1990.
Costa Rica ranks 125th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.26 % | 48.34 % | 66.83 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 58.83 % | 53.65 % | 69.26 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 73.88 % | 53.62 % | 93.01 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.7 % | 52.26 % | 55.53 % | 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 energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Costa Rica?
- Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Costa Rica was 54.31 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 93.01 % in 2012.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.34 % in 1990.
- How does Costa Rica rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Costa Rica ranks 125th out of 207 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — 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.