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Share global co2 coal in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Share global co2 coal was 0.0003 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0003
Change on year
down 29.3%
World rank
116th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.0038
in 1911
All-time low
0
in 1952
Years of data
116
1870–2024

Share global co2 coal in Costa Rica, 1870–2024

00.0010.0020.0030.004187019472024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 0.0003 for share global co2 coal in 2024.

The figure is down 29.3% on the previous year and up 112.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share global co2 coal in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0038 in 1911 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1952.

Costa Rica ranks 116th of 179 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.

Share global co2 coal in Costa Rica, year by year

Year Value Change
1870 0 —
1871 0 +150.9%
1872 0 -9.7%
1873 0 +171.3%
1874 0 +197.2%
1875 0 -62.6%
1876 0 +17.7%
1877 0 +192.0%
1878 0.0001 +489.7%
1879 0.0001 +62.2%
1880 0.0001 -48.4%
1881 0 -83.3%
1882 0 -18.2%
1883 0.0001 +682.7%
1884 0.0002 +154.8%
1885 0.0001 -35.1%
1886 0.0003 +118.2%
1887 0.0002 -38.2%
1888 0.0001 -65.5%
1889 0.0005 +788.1%
1890 0.0013 +170.1%
1891 0.0009 -28.3%
1892 0.0027 +190.2%
1893 0.0022 -19.7%
1894 0.0022 +1.2%
1895 0.0016 -25.2%
1896 0.0018 +9.9%
1897 0.0015 -15.8%
1898 0.002 +32.6%
1899 0.0017 -17.5%
1900 0.0016 -2.4%
1901 0.0016 +2.3%
1902 0.0011 -31.9%
1903 0.0018 +57.8%
1904 0.0016 -9.4%
1905 0.0011 -34.2%
1906 0.0032 +199.9%
1907 0.0023 -28.7%
1908 0.0034 +51.3%
1909 0.0019 -44.6%
1910 0.0034 +80.6%
1911 0.0038 +11.5%
1912 0.0037 -3.6%
1913 0.0034 -7.4%
1914 0.0033 -2.2%
1915 0.0025 -26.1%
1916 0.0018 -25.2%
1917 0.0008 -55.9%
1918 0.0001 -83.9%
1919 0.0011 +765.4%
1920 0.0011 +1.7%
1921 0.0003 -72.1%
1922 0.0002 -33.6%
1923 0.0003 +19.8%
1924 0.0003 +12.8%
1925 0.0001 -66.2%
1926 0 -48.9%
1927 0 -8.3%
1928 0.0006 +1247.9%
1929 0.0006 -6.4%
1930 0.0004 -38.9%
1931 0.0002 -41.5%
1932 0.0003 +33.2%
1933 0 -94.7%
1934 0 -8.4%
1935 0.0003 +1825.4%
1936 0 -90.9%
1937 0.0002 +894.1%
1938 0 -89.8%
1939 0 -53.2%
1940 0.0001 +807.4%
1941 0 -90.3%
1942 0 +99.5%
1943 0 -7.4%
1944 0.0002 +771.8%
1945 0 -92.0%
1946 0 -7.3%
1947 0 -10.7%
1948 0.0002 +1841.2%
1949 0 -94.7%
1950 0 -8.6%
1951 0 +90.7%
1952 0 -100.0%
1953 0 —
1954 0 —
1955 0 —
1956 0 —
1957 0 —
1958 0 —
1959 0 —
1960 0 —
2000 0 —
2001 0.0013 —
2002 0.0014 +10.6%
2003 0.0019 +31.8%
2004 0.0015 -21.4%
2005 0 -97.8%
2006 0 -5.3%
2007 0.0005 +1424.5%
2008 0 -100.0%
2009 0.0001 —
2010 0 -68.8%
2011 0.0001 +467.6%
2012 0 -67.0%
2013 0.0001 +148.6%
2014 0.0001 +19.5%
2015 0 -100.0%
2016 0 —
2017 0.0001 —
2018 0 -100.0%
2019 0 —
2020 0 —
2021 0.0003 —
2022 0.0004 +10.7%
2023 0.0004 +16.0%
2024 0.0003 -29.3%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 0.0003 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0119, 3% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
  • Costa Rica's 0.0003 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0001, 6.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share global co2 coal 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.

YearChange FromTo
1948 +1841.2% 0 0.0002
1935 +1825.4% 0 0.0003
2007 +1424.5% 0 0.0005
1928 +1247.9% 0 0.0006
1937 +894.1% 0 0.0002
1940 +807.4% 0 0.0001

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 0 0 0.0001 10
1880s 0.0001 0 0.0005 10
1890s 0.0018 0.0009 0.0027 10
1900s 0.002 0.0011 0.0034 10
1910s 0.0024 0.0001 0.0038 10
1920s 0.0004 0 0.0011 10
1930s 0.0001 0 0.0004 10
1940s 0.0001 0 0.0002 10
1950s 0 0 0 10
1960s 0 0 0 1
2000s 0.0007 0 0.0019 10
2010s 0.0001 0 0.0001 10
2020s 0.0003 0 0.0004 5

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 113 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0004 compare
  2. 114 Cyprus 0.0004 compare
  3. 115 Burundi 0.0003 compare
  4. 117 Latvia 0.0003 compare
  5. 118 Armenia 0.0003 compare
  6. 119 Azerbaijan 0.0003 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share global co2 coal in Costa Rica?
Share global co2 coal in Costa Rica was 0.0003 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share global co2 coal recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 0.0038 in 1911.
What is the lowest share global co2 coal recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1952.
How does Costa Rica rank for share global co2 coal?
Costa Rica ranks 116th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is share global co2 coal rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 112.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share global co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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