Costa Rica vs Norway: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land
Costa Rica
35.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
Norway
58.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
22nd
Norway rank
19th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land over time
- Costa Rica
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 58.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 35.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Costa Rica, a difference of 22.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.6 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 19th of 36 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 125.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 56.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 68.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 32.25 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 56.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 24.21 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Norway |
| 2010s | 81.08 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 56.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 24.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 50.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 56.81 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 6.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land, Costa Rica or Norway?
- Norway, at 58.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 35.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land between Costa Rica and Norway?
- 22.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Norway?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Norway rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land?
- Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Norway ranks 19th 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.