Petroleum products — Emissions in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Petroleum products — Emissions was 0.036 kt in 2023. ▬ Flat
Petroleum products — Emissions in Costa Rica, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2023, petroleum products — emissions in Costa Rica stood at 0.036 kt.
That represents a change of up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0817 kt in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.0096 kt, in 1995.
That places Costa Rica 62nd out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Petroleum products — Emissions in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0198 kt | — |
| 1991 | 0.0276 kt | +39.4% |
| 1992 | 0.031 kt | +12.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0196 kt | -36.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0213 kt | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0096 kt | -54.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0115 kt | +19.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0128 kt | +11.3% |
| 1998 | 0.045 kt | +251.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0613 kt | +36.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0767 kt | +25.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0817 kt | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0602 kt | -26.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0682 kt | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 0.04 kt | -41.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0397 kt | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0404 kt | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0367 kt | -9.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0246 kt | -33.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0246 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0261 kt | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0293 kt | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0277 kt | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0292 kt | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0298 kt | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0276 kt | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0328 kt | +18.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0337 kt | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0275 kt | -18.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0295 kt | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0297 kt | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.036 kt | +21.2% |
| 2022 | 0.036 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.036 kt | +0.0% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0.036 kt is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0389 kt, 93% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0.036 kt is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0268 kt, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Petroleum products — Emissions 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +251.6% | 0.0128 kt | 0.045 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.026 kt | 0.0096 kt | 0.0613 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0493 kt | 0.0246 kt | 0.0817 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0293 kt | 0.0261 kt | 0.0337 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0344 kt | 0.0297 kt | 0.036 kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
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 petroleum products — emissions in Costa Rica?
- Petroleum products — emissions in Costa Rica was 0.036 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0817 kt in 2001.
- What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0096 kt in 1995.
- How does Costa Rica rank for petroleum products — emissions?
- Costa Rica ranks 62nd out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. 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 Petroleum products — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.