Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate was -0.5952 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1991–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Costa Rica stood at -0.5952 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 309.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 9.65 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -1 % change on previous year, in 2017.
That places Costa Rica 124th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 9.65 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 9.2 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 8.79 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 8.42 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 8.07 % change on previous year | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 7.76 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 1997 | 7.2 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 7.21 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 6.96 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 6.51 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 6.31 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 6.7 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 5.92 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 4.92 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -31.0% |
| 2006 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 2007 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 2008 | 1.79 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2009 | 1.32 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 2010 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5739 % change on previous year | -43.4% |
| 2012 | 0.428 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2841 % change on previous year | -33.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5666 % change on previous year | +99.4% |
| 2015 | -0.8451 % change on previous year | -249.2% |
| 2016 | -0.8523 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2017 | -1 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 2018 | -0.2894 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 2019 | -0.5806 % change on previous year | +100.6% |
| 2020 | -0.5839 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 2021 | -0.7342 % change on previous year | +25.7% |
| 2022 | -0.5917 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 2023 | -0.5952 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -249.2% | 0.5666 % change on previous year | -0.8451 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +99.4% | 0.2841 % change on previous year | 0.5666 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | -100.6% | -0.2894 % change on previous year | -0.5806 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.14 % change on previous year | 6.96 % change on previous year | 9.65 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.14 % change on previous year | 1.32 % change on previous year | 6.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0703 % change on previous year | -1 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.6263 % change on previous year | -0.7342 % change on previous year | -0.5839 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 121 Malta -0.3425 % change on previous year compare
- 122 Poland -0.5076 % change on previous year compare
- 123 Czechia -0.53 % change on previous year compare
- 125 Switzerland -1.52 % change on previous year compare
- 126 Japan -1.53 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Liechtenstein -1.82 % change on previous year compare
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 waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate in Costa Rica was -0.5952 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 9.65 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -1 % change on previous year in 2017.
- How does Costa Rica rank for waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 124th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 309.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.