IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share was 64.5 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
64.5 %
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
54th
of 209 countries
All-time high
78.87 %
in 1990
All-time low
53.98 %
in 2004
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Costa Rica, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 78.9 %1991: 78.1 %1992: 76.8 %1993: 75.9 %1994: 73.1 %1995: 69.7 %1996: 68.4 %1997: 67.6 %1998: 66.6 %1999: 64.9 %2000: 63.1 %2001: 61 %2002: 58.8 %2003: 56.5 %2004: 54 %2005: 60.2 %2006: 60.3 %2007: 60.4 %2008: 61.7 %2009: 61.5 %2010: 60.9 %2011: 61.1 %2012: 59.2 %2013: 58.9 %2014: 58 %2015: 57.5 %2016: 58.7 %2017: 59.7 %2018: 60.5 %2019: 60.4 %2020: 57.2 %2021: 65 %2022: 60.4 %2023: 64.5 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Costa Rica stood at 64.5 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Costa Rica peaked at 78.87 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 53.98 %, in 2004.

Costa Rica ranks 54th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 72 % 64.9 % 78.87 % 10
2000s 59.75 % 53.98 % 63.15 % 10
2010s 59.49 % 57.54 % 61.12 % 10
2020s 61.78 % 57.24 % 64.96 % 4

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  3. 53 Peru 64.99 % compare
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  5. 56 Lithuania 64.23 % compare
  6. 57 Albania 63.97 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Costa Rica?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Costa Rica was 64.5 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 78.87 % in 1990.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 53.98 % in 2004.
How does Costa Rica rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share?
Costa Rica ranks 54th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.