Costa Rica vs Italy: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation

Costa Rica
1.61 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Italy
1.88 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
80th
Italy rank
77th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 1.88 Mt CO2e against 1.61 Mt CO2e in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.27 Mt CO2e.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 80th and Italy ranks 77th of 183 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 11.75 Mt CO2e 1.1 Mt CO2e 10.66 Mt CO2e Costa Rica
2010s 4.84 Mt CO2e 1.89 Mt CO2e 2.94 Mt CO2e Costa Rica
2020s 1.61 Mt CO2e 1.89 Mt CO2e 0.2762 Mt CO2e Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation, Costa Rica or Italy?
Italy, at 1.88 Mt CO2e against 1.61 Mt CO2e in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation between Costa Rica and Italy?
0.27 Mt CO2e, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Italy?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Italy rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation?
Costa Rica ranks 80th and Italy ranks 77th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e)
Unit
Mt CO2e
Source
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 5,498 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Deforestation".