Costa Rica vs Germany: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land

Costa Rica
35.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
Germany
32.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
22nd
Germany rank
23rd

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Germany
0100200300400199020062023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 35.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 32.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Germany, a difference of 2.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Germany ranks 23rd of 36 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 125.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 31.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 93.45 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Costa Rica
2000s 32.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 26.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 5.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Costa Rica
2010s 81.08 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 29.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 51.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Costa Rica
2020s 50.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 26.41 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 23.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land, Costa Rica or Germany?
Costa Rica, at 35.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 32.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Germany as of 2021.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land between Costa Rica and Germany?
2.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Germany?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Germany rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land?
Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Germany ranks 23rd of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
49 places, 1,594 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed