Costa Rica vs Portugal: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland

Costa Rica
186.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
Portugal
304.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
24th
Portugal rank
23rd

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 304.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 186.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Costa Rica, a difference of 117.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.6 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 23rd of 38 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 2,493 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 471.17 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2,022 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Costa Rica
2000s 1,103 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 461.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 640.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Costa Rica
2010s 860.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 509.17 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 351.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Costa Rica
2020s 171.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 380.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 208.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland, Costa Rica or Portugal?
Portugal, at 304.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 186.97 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland between Costa Rica and Portugal?
117.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Portugal?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Portugal rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland?
Costa Rica ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 23rd of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
51 places, 1,684 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed