Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing was 2.21 in 2015. β—† Volatile

Latest (2015)
2.21
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
98th
of 199 countries
All-time high
8.4
in 2006
All-time low
0.4985
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in Costa Rica, 1990–2015

024681990200220151990: 0.4981991: 0.5511992: 1.81993: 1.81994: 2.41995: 2.71996: 2.51997: 2.41998: 2.61999: 2.82000: 2.92001: 5.52002: 4.92003: 4.32004: 5.82005: 7.92006: 8.42007: 8.32008: 7.72009: 6.82010: 72011: 2.52012: 2.72013: 2.32014: 2.22015: 2.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in Costa Rica is 2.21, measured in 2015.

The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 71.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in Costa Rica peaked at 8.4 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.4985, in 1990.

That places Costa Rica 98th out of 199 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2 0.4985 2.79 10
2000s 6.26 2.92 8.4 10
2010s 3.15 2.21 6.99 6

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 95 Jamaica 2.3 compare
  2. 96 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.25 compare
  3. 97 Maldives 2.23 compare
  4. 99 Saint Lucia 2.2 compare
  5. 100 Kiribati 2.2 compare
  6. 101 Macau, China 2.14 compare

See the full ranking of 201 places β†’

More reference data data for Costa Rica

All data for Costa Rica β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in Costa Rica?
Food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in Costa Rica was 2.21 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 8.4 in 2006.
What is the lowest food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4985 in 1990.
How does Costa Rica rank for food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing?
Costa Rica ranks 98th out of 199 countries with data for 2015.
Is food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 5,226 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed