Costa Rica vs Rwanda: Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square
Costa Rica
0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
95th
Rwanda rank
93rd
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square over time
- Costa Rica
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Rwanda ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 95th and Rwanda ranks 93rd of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square, Costa Rica or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square between Costa Rica and Rwanda?
- 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Rwanda?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Rwanda rank globally for total greenhouse gas emissions excluding lulucf (mt co2e), per square?
- Costa Rica ranks 95th and Rwanda ranks 93rd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) 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.