IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (N2O) in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (N2O) was 81.1 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
81.1 %
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
65th
of 223 countries
All-time high
84.07 %
in 1990
All-time low
71.84 %
in 1997
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

0204060801990200620231990: 84.1 %1991: 83.5 %1992: 79.5 %1993: 77.9 %1994: 76.9 %1995: 76.9 %1996: 75.3 %1997: 71.8 %1998: 73.8 %1999: 72 %2000: 78.4 %2001: 78.4 %2002: 78.8 %2003: 79.3 %2004: 77.5 %2005: 78.3 %2006: 77.6 %2007: 76.6 %2008: 79.4 %2009: 76 %2010: 77.2 %2011: 80.3 %2012: 78.4 %2013: 77.7 %2014: 77.2 %2015: 77.1 %2016: 78 %2017: 78.5 %2018: 79.3 %2019: 78.8 %2020: 78.7 %2021: 81.2 %2022: 76.8 %2023: 81.1 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Costa Rica is 81.1 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Costa Rica peaked at 84.07 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 71.84 %, in 1997.

Costa Rica ranks 65th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (N2O) in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (N2O) in Costa Rica, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 84.07 % —
1991 83.55 % -0.6%
1992 79.5 % -4.8%
1993 77.93 % -2.0%
1994 76.88 % -1.3%
1995 76.87 % -0.0%
1996 75.27 % -2.1%
1997 71.84 % -4.6%
1998 73.82 % +2.8%
1999 71.99 % -2.5%
2000 78.44 % +9.0%
2001 78.39 % -0.1%
2002 78.82 % +0.5%
2003 79.33 % +0.6%
2004 77.52 % -2.3%
2005 78.26 % +1.0%
2006 77.61 % -0.8%
2007 76.64 % -1.2%
2008 79.44 % +3.7%
2009 75.99 % -4.3%
2010 77.22 % +1.6%
2011 80.29 % +4.0%
2012 78.36 % -2.4%
2013 77.68 % -0.9%
2014 77.17 % -0.7%
2015 77.07 % -0.1%
2016 77.95 % +1.1%
2017 78.51 % +0.7%
2018 79.33 % +1.0%
2019 78.78 % -0.7%
2020 78.73 % -0.1%
2021 81.16 % +3.1%
2022 76.81 % -5.4%
2023 81.1 % +5.6%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 81.1 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 62.13 %, 1.3× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Costa Rica's 81.1 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 73.06 %, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 77.17 % 71.84 % 84.07 % 10
2000s 78.04 % 75.99 % 79.44 % 10
2010s 78.24 % 77.07 % 80.29 % 10
2020s 79.45 % 76.81 % 81.16 % 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 62 Panama 81.67 % compare
  2. 63 Bangladesh 81.45 % compare
  3. 64 Papua New Guinea 81.41 % compare
  4. 66 Gambia 80.91 % compare
  5. 67 Republic of Moldova 80.82 % compare
  6. 67 Moldova 80.82 % 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 81.1 % 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 84.07 % in 1990.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 71.84 % in 1997.
How does Costa Rica rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share?
Costa Rica ranks 65th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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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.