Barbados vs Costa Rica: Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre

Barbados
2.33 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica
2.15 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Barbados rank
37th
Costa Rica rank
40th

Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre over time

  • Barbados
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 2.33 t per square kilometre against 2.15 t per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.18 t per square kilometre.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 37th and Costa Rica ranks 40th of 125 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2010s 4.82 t per square kilometre 2.15 t per square kilometre 2.66 t per square kilometre Barbados
2020s 2.33 t per square kilometre 2.15 t per square kilometre 0.1713 t per square kilometre Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recovered paper — production, per square kilometre, Barbados or Costa Rica?
Barbados, at 2.33 t per square kilometre against 2.15 t per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in recovered paper — production, per square kilometre between Barbados and Costa Rica?
0.18 t per square kilometre, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Costa Rica?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Barbados and Costa Rica rank globally for recovered paper — production, per square kilometre?
Barbados ranks 37th and Costa Rica ranks 40th of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Recovered paper — Production, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
126 places, 4,635 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Recovered paper — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.