Petroleum products — Emissions in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Petroleum products — Emissions was 194.15 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling
Petroleum products — Emissions in Costa Rica, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for petroleum products — emissions in Costa Rica is 194.15 kt, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Costa Rica peaked at 431.33 kt in 2001 and was at its lowest, 43.91 kt, in 1990.
Costa Rica ranks 87th of 155 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 178.1 kt | 43.91 kt | 304.25 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 241.15 kt | 124.58 kt | 431.33 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 157.51 kt | 135.81 kt | 183.03 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 177.05 kt | 146.92 kt | 194.15 kt | 4 |
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More climate change data for Costa Rica
- Share co2 vs population 0.0371 (2100)
- Population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Population, total 5.15 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.0% (2025)
- Urban population 4.11 million (2025)
- Urban population 79.7% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 1.71 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 285.80 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 1.71 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 1.71 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is petroleum products — emissions in Costa Rica?
- Petroleum products — emissions in Costa Rica was 194.15 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 431.33 kt in 2001.
- What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.91 kt in 1990.
- How does Costa Rica rank for petroleum products — emissions?
- Costa Rica ranks 87th out of 155 countries with data for 2023.
- Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.2%. 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 Petroleum products — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.