Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per capita in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per capita was 0 units per person in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
0 units per person
Change on year
down 19.0%
World rank
83rd
of 117 countries
All-time high
0 units per person
in 1975
All-time low
0 units per person
in 2019
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per capita in Costa Rica, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (ch4) - rice cultivation, per capita in Costa Rica stood at 0 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 59 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.0% on the previous year and down 55.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (ch4) - rice cultivation, per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 0 units per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2019.

Costa Rica ranks 83rd of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per capita in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per capita in Costa Rica, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per person Change
1961 0 units per person —
1962 0 units per person +3.6%
1963 0 units per person -4.5%
1964 0 units per person +2.4%
1965 0 units per person -2.6%
1966 0 units per person -1.6%
1967 0 units per person -0.8%
1968 0 units per person +5.6%
1969 0 units per person -17.8%
1970 0 units per person -19.4%
1971 0 units per person -20.4%
1972 0 units per person -12.2%
1973 0 units per person +99.4%
1974 0 units per person +18.4%
1975 0 units per person +6.8%
1976 0 units per person -10.3%
1977 0 units per person -13.7%
1978 0 units per person +3.8%
1979 0 units per person +2.8%
1980 0 units per person -27.0%
1981 0 units per person +29.8%
1982 0 units per person -6.2%
1983 0 units per person -7.6%
1984 0 units per person -3.9%
1985 0 units per person -0.5%
1986 0 units per person -20.6%
1987 0 units per person -18.0%
1988 0 units per person +12.0%
1989 0 units per person -27.7%
1990 0 units per person +14.6%
1991 0 units per person -7.1%
1992 0 units per person +6.1%
1993 0 units per person -22.5%
1994 0 units per person +4.4%
1995 0 units per person -10.3%
1996 0 units per person +36.6%
1997 0 units per person -3.3%
1998 0 units per person -3.7%
1999 0 units per person +13.1%
2000 0 units per person +3.7%
2001 0 units per person -18.1%
2002 0 units per person -17.3%
2003 0 units per person +11.1%
2004 0 units per person +13.3%
2005 0 units per person -12.3%
2006 0 units per person -12.8%
2007 0 units per person -4.6%
2008 0 units per person +12.8%
2009 0 units per person +15.6%
2010 0 units per person +24.7%
2011 0 units per person -2.6%
2012 0 units per person -29.1%
2013 0 units per person +16.2%
2014 0 units per person -31.6%
2015 0 units per person +5.3%
2016 0 units per person -2.4%
2017 0 units per person -21.3%
2018 0 units per person +0.2%
2019 0 units per person -19.0%

Costa Rica compared with similar countries

  • Costa Rica's 0 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per person, 58% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Costa Rica's 0 units per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0 units per person, 30% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
1973 +99.4% 0 units per person 0 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 9
1970s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
1980s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
1990s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2000s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10
2010s 0 units per person 0 units per person 0 units per person 10

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 80 Micronesia (country) 0 units per person compare
  2. 81 Trinidad and Tobago 0 units per person compare
  3. 82 Rwanda 0 units per person compare
  4. 84 Belize 0 units per person compare
  5. 85 Togo 0 units per person compare
  6. 86 Uganda 0 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 117 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (ch4) - rice cultivation, per capita in Costa Rica?
Emission totals - emissions (ch4) - rice cultivation, per capita in Costa Rica was 0 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (ch4) - rice cultivation, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1975.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (ch4) - rice cultivation, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2019.
How does Costa Rica rank for emission totals - emissions (ch4) - rice cultivation, per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 83rd out of 117 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (ch4) - rice cultivation, per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.0%. 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 Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
117 places, 6,429 data points, 1961–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.