How does Costa Rica rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square?

Costa Rica ranks 157th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.

Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square rising or falling in Costa Rica?

Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square in Costa Rica

Name: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square in Costa Rica
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
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Costa Rica: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

0 kt per square kilometre

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

157th

of 159 countries

All-time high

0 kt per square kilometre

in 1999

All-time low

0 kt per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square in Costa Rica, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Costa Rica is 0 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Costa Rica peaked at 0 kt per square kilometre in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Costa Rica 157th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1961 to 2023.
Year	kt per square kilometre	Change
1961	0 kt per square kilometre	—
1962	0 kt per square kilometre	+2.4%
1963	0 kt per square kilometre	+5.9%
1964	0 kt per square kilometre	+21.5%
1965	0 kt per square kilometre	+9.1%
1966	0 kt per square kilometre	+17.1%
1967	0 kt per square kilometre	+2.1%
1968	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.7%
1969	0 kt per square kilometre	+1.4%
1970	0 kt per square kilometre	+1.4%
1971	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.7%
1972	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.7%
1973	0 kt per square kilometre	+1.3%
1974	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.7%
1975	0 kt per square kilometre	+6.8%
1976	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.6%
1977	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1978	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1979	0 kt per square kilometre	+3.0%
1980	0 kt per square kilometre	+2.9%
1981	0 kt per square kilometre	+3.4%
1982	0 kt per square kilometre	+8.0%
1983	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1984	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1985	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1986	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1987	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1988	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1989	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1990	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1991	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1992	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1993	0 kt per square kilometre	+18.2%
1994	0 kt per square kilometre	-15.4%
1995	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1996	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1997	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1998	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
1999	0 kt per square kilometre	+20.7%
2000	0 kt per square kilometre	-12.9%
2001	0 kt per square kilometre	-4.9%
2002	0 kt per square kilometre	+6.7%
2003	0 kt per square kilometre	-1.4%
2004	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
2005	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
2006	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
2007	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
2008	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
2009	0 kt per square kilometre	+1.5%
2010	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
2011	0 kt per square kilometre	+1.0%
2012	0 kt per square kilometre	+5.9%
2013	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
2014	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
2015	0 kt per square kilometre	-0.9%
2016	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
2017	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
2018	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.5%
2019	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.5%
2020	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
2021	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%
2022	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.4%
2023	0 kt per square kilometre	+0.0%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	9
1970s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	10
1980s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	10
1990s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	10
2000s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	10
2010s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	10
2020s	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	0 kt per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

154 Thailand 0 kt per square kilometre compare
155 Japan 0 kt per square kilometre compare
156 Nicaragua 0 kt per square kilometre compare
158 Suriname 0 kt per square kilometre compare
159 Papua New Guinea 0 kt per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 160 places →

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)

All data for Costa Rica →

Frequently asked questions

What is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Costa Rica?: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square in Costa Rica was 0 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square recorded in Costa Rica?: The highest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1999.
What is the lowest meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square recorded in Costa Rica?: The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Costa Rica rank for meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square?: Costa Rica ranks 157th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square rising or falling in Costa Rica?: Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — 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.

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit: kt per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 160 places, 9,116 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 26 September 2026

Meat of sheep, fresh or chilled — 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.