Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) was 2,041 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2,041 kt
Change on year
up 17.2%
World rank
65th
of 190 countries
All-time high
2,119 kt
in 2018
All-time low
319.63 kt
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) in Costa Rica, 1961–2023

5001.0k1.5k2.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) in Costa Rica is 2,041 kt, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 17.2% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) in Costa Rica peaked at 2,119 kt in 2018 and was at its lowest, 319.63 kt, in 1962.

That places Costa Rica 65th out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Costa Rica, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 335.04 kt
1962 319.63 kt -4.6%
1963 367.1 kt +14.8%
1964 393.59 kt +7.2%
1965 378.44 kt -3.8%
1966 388.27 kt +2.6%
1967 433.93 kt +11.8%
1968 465.24 kt +7.2%
1969 499.04 kt +7.3%
1970 519.24 kt +4.0%
1971 539.89 kt +4.0%
1972 565.15 kt +4.7%
1973 580.25 kt +2.7%
1974 592.86 kt +2.2%
1975 625.68 kt +5.5%
1976 679.66 kt +8.6%
1977 726.09 kt +6.8%
1978 752.33 kt +3.6%
1979 765.71 kt +1.8%
1980 744.25 kt -2.8%
1981 744.25 kt +0.0%
1982 643.85 kt -13.5%
1983 706.41 kt +9.7%
1984 687.03 kt -2.7%
1985 709.69 kt +3.3%
1986 733.15 kt +3.3%
1987 756.88 kt +3.2%
1988 782.09 kt +3.3%
1989 782.09 kt +0.0%
1990 840.1 kt +7.4%
1991 872.9 kt +3.9%
1992 893.1 kt +2.3%
1993 958.7 kt +7.3%
1994 981.44 kt +2.4%
1995 1,009 kt +2.8%
1996 1,034 kt +2.5%
1997 1,135 kt +9.8%
1998 1,236 kt +8.9%
1999 1,297 kt +4.9%
2000 1,325 kt +2.1%
2001 1,352 kt +2.1%
2002 1,405 kt +3.9%
2003 1,438 kt +2.3%
2004 1,443 kt +0.4%
2005 1,433 kt -0.7%
2006 1,514 kt +5.6%
2007 1,640 kt +8.3%
2008 1,622 kt -1.1%
2009 1,690 kt +4.2%
2010 1,336 kt -21.0%
2011 1,799 kt +34.7%
2012 1,779 kt -1.1%
2013 1,986 kt +11.6%
2014 1,993 kt +0.4%
2015 2,028 kt +1.8%
2016 2,094 kt +3.2%
2017 2,107 kt +0.6%
2018 2,119 kt +0.6%
2019 2,119 kt +0.0%
2020 2,115 kt -0.2%
2021 1,998 kt -5.6%
2022 1,742 kt -12.8%
2023 2,041 kt +17.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 397.81 kt 319.63 kt 499.04 kt 9
1970s 634.69 kt 519.24 kt 765.71 kt 10
1980s 728.97 kt 643.85 kt 782.09 kt 10
1990s 1,026 kt 840.1 kt 1,297 kt 10
2000s 1,486 kt 1,325 kt 1,690 kt 10
2010s 1,936 kt 1,336 kt 2,119 kt 10
2020s 1,974 kt 1,742 kt 2,115 kt 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 62 Japan 2,168 kt compare
  2. 63 Somalia 2,125 kt compare
  3. 64 Ecuador 2,123 kt compare
  4. 66 Zimbabwe 1,931 kt compare
  5. 67 Nepal 1,892 kt compare
  6. 68 South Africa 1,881 kt compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) in Costa Rica?
Raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) in Costa Rica was 2,041 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 2,119 kt in 2018.
What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 319.63 kt in 1962.
How does Costa Rica rank for raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq)?
Costa Rica ranks 65th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
Is raw milk of cattle — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of cattle — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 13,667 data points, 1961–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.