IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0198 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Costa Rica stood at 0.0198 kt per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0211 kt per square kilometre in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Costa Rica ranks 85th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1963 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1964 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +51.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +91.8% |
| 1966 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1975 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1979 | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0062 kt per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1983 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0059 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1988 | 0.006 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0068 kt per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0081 kt per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0102 kt per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0115 kt per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0142 kt per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0142 kt per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0141 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0116 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 0.012 kt per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0145 kt per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0188 kt per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0147 kt per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0211 kt per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0199 kt per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0199 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0139 kt per square kilometre | -30.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0148 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0146 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0152 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0157 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0169 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0149 kt per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0162 kt per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0172 kt per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0171 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0163 kt per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0177 kt per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0191 kt per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0198 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +91.8% | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | 0.007 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0111 kt per square kilometre | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | 0.0142 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0156 kt per square kilometre | 0.0112 kt per square kilometre | 0.0211 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0157 kt per square kilometre | 0.0139 kt per square kilometre | 0.0172 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0182 kt per square kilometre | 0.0163 kt per square kilometre | 0.0198 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 82 Laos 0.0212 kt per square kilometre compare
- 83 Panama 0.0201 kt per square kilometre compare
- 84 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0201 kt per square kilometre compare
- 86 Ukraine 0.0195 kt per square kilometre compare
- 87 Tajikistan 0.0188 kt per square kilometre compare
- 88 Iceland 0.0186 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Costa Rica
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 108.28 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Costa Rica?
- Ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Costa Rica was 0.0198 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0211 kt per square kilometre in 2007.
- What is the lowest ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 85th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ippu — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
IPPU — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.