Costa Rica vs Spain: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC

Costa Rica
0.0278 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Spain
0.0283 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
62nd
Spain rank
61st

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Spain
0.010.0150.020.0250.03196119902019

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.0283 units per square kilometre against 0.0278 units per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0005 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Spain ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Spain ranks 61st of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0133 units per square kilometre 0.0167 units per square kilometre 0.0034 units per square kilometre Spain
1970s 0.0201 units per square kilometre 0.0213 units per square kilometre 0.0012 units per square kilometre Spain
1980s 0.0263 units per square kilometre 0.0257 units per square kilometre 0.0006 units per square kilometre Costa Rica
1990s 0.0266 units per square kilometre 0.0283 units per square kilometre 0.0017 units per square kilometre Spain
2000s 0.0215 units per square kilometre 0.0295 units per square kilometre 0.008 units per square kilometre Spain
2010s 0.026 units per square kilometre 0.0281 units per square kilometre 0.0021 units per square kilometre Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc, Costa Rica or Spain?
Spain, at 0.0283 units per square kilometre against 0.0278 units per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc between Costa Rica and Spain?
0.0005 units per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Spain?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Spain rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5) - ipcc?
Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Spain ranks 61st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, 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) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 10,762 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 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.