Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Costa Rica
2.53 % change on previous year
in 2024
Uruguay
2.79 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
35th
Uruguay rank
32nd
Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 2.79 % change on previous year against 2.53 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.26 % change on previous year.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Uruguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 35th and Uruguay ranks 32nd of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.37 % change on previous year | 3.53 % change on previous year | 1.16 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 5.8 % change on previous year | 4.63 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 13.38 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | 10.87 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | -1.27 % change on previous year | -0.5163 % change on previous year | 0.7584 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
| 2010s | -3.31 % change on previous year | -3.14 % change on previous year | 0.1649 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
| 2020s | -7.29 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year | 8.78 % change on previous year | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e), Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 2.79 % change on previous year against 2.53 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e) between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 0.26 % change on previous year, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from building (energy) (mt co2e)?
- Costa Rica ranks 35th and Uruguay ranks 32nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.