How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Peru?

55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Peru: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita

Costa Rica

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

Peru

0 Mt CO2e per person

in 2024

Costa Rica rank

104th

Peru rank

107th

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita over time

Costa Rica
Peru

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in Peru, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per person.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 104th and Peru ranks 107th of 203 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Peru	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Costa Rica
1980s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Costa Rica
1990s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Costa Rica
2000s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Costa Rica
2010s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Costa Rica
2020s	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	0 Mt CO2e per person	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per capita, Costa Rica or Peru?: Costa Rica, at 0 Mt CO2e per person against 0 Mt CO2e per person in Peru as of 2024.
What is the difference in nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per capita between Costa Rica and Peru?: 0 Mt CO2e per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Peru?: 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Peru rank globally for nitrous oxide (n2o) emissions from waste (mt co2e), per capita?: Costa Rica ranks 104th and Peru ranks 107th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per capita
Unit: Mt CO2e per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 250 places, 13,750 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.