Contributions global temp change, per square kilometre in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Contributions global temp change, per square kilometre was 0 units per square kilometre in 2024. ▼ Falling
Contributions global temp change, per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 0 units per square kilometre for contributions global temp change, per square kilometre in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contributions global temp change, per square kilometre in Costa Rica peaked at 0 units per square kilometre in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2024.
Costa Rica ranks 58th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Contributions global temp change, per square kilometre in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1966 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1969 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1970 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1975 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 0 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 0 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 0 units per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 93% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 0 units per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More reference data data for Costa Rica
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2987 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.406 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0167 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3161 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0907 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is contributions global temp change, per square kilometre in Costa Rica?
- Contributions global temp change, per square kilometre in Costa Rica was 0 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest contributions global temp change, per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1983.
- What is the lowest contributions global temp change, per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2024.
- How does Costa Rica rank for contributions global temp change, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 58th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is contributions global temp change, per square kilometre rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Contributions global temp change, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 64 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Contributions global temp change 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.
Contributions global temp change ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Contributions global temp change Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Contributions global temp change 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.