Costa Rica vs New Zealand: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland
Costa Rica
17.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
New Zealand
14.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
16th
New Zealand rank
18th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland over time
- Costa Rica
- New Zealand
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 17.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 14.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in New Zealand, a difference of 2.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 18th of 36 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 43.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 19.58 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 28.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 50.51 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 21.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 16.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 36.58 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 19.64 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 17.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 24.79 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland, Costa Rica or New Zealand?
- Costa Rica, at 17.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 14.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in New Zealand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland between Costa Rica and New Zealand?
- 2.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and New Zealand?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and New Zealand rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland?
- Costa Rica ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 18th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.