Costa Rica vs Portugal: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland
Costa Rica
17.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2021
Portugal
18.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
16th
Portugal rank
14th
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Grassland over time
- Costa Rica
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 18.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 17.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Portugal ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 14th of 36 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 11.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12.17 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 28.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 44.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 15.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Portugal |
| 2010s | 16.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 39.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 22.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Portugal |
| 2020s | 17.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 23.71 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 6.16 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland, Costa Rica or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 18.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 17.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland between Costa Rica and Portugal?
- 1.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Portugal?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Portugal rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — grassland?
- Costa Rica ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 14th 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.