What is the difference in goal 12: responsible consumption and production between Costa Rica and Mexico?

0 5 year moving average, with Costa Rica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?

20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Mexico: GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production

Costa Rica

1 5 year moving average

in 2023

Mexico

1 5 year moving average

in 2023

Costa Rica rank

1st

Mexico rank

1st

GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production over time

Costa Rica
Mexico

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1 5 year moving average against 1 5 year moving average in Mexico, a difference of 0 5 year moving average.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 1st of 215 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Mexico	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.5 5 year moving average	0.5 5 year moving average	0 5 year moving average	—
2010s	0.4165 5 year moving average	0.7835 5 year moving average	0.367 5 year moving average	Mexico
2020s	0.9375 5 year moving average	0.9375 5 year moving average	0 5 year moving average	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goal 12: responsible consumption and production, Costa Rica or Mexico?: Costa Rica, at 1 5 year moving average against 1 5 year moving average in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in goal 12: responsible consumption and production between Costa Rica and Mexico?: 0 5 year moving average, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for goal 12: responsible consumption and production?: Costa Rica ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 1st of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production (5 year moving average). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: GOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production (5 year moving average)
Unit: 5 year moving average
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 215 places, 4,300 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

SDG Goal 12 data availability. Source: UN Global SDG Indicators Database