Costa Rica vs Ghana: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square

Costa Rica
-0.0582 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Ghana
-0.064 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
199th
Ghana rank
201st

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Ghana
-0.100.10.2199020042019

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports -0.0582 units per square kilometre against -0.064 units per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.0058 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 199th and Ghana ranks 201st of 209 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1387 units per square kilometre 0.0776 units per square kilometre 0.0612 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 0.0647 units per square kilometre 0.2222 units per square kilometre 0.1575 units per square kilometre Ghana
2010s -0.0501 units per square kilometre 0.0837 units per square kilometre 0.1338 units per square kilometre Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square, Costa Rica or Ghana?
Costa Rica, at -0.0582 units per square kilometre against -0.064 units per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square between Costa Rica and Ghana?
0.0058 units per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ghana?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Ghana rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square?
Costa Rica ranks 199th and Ghana ranks 201st of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 6,120 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.