Costa Rica - Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Field Burning of Agricultural Residues

Since 2014, Costa Rica Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Field Burning of Agricultural Residues was down by 2.2% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 25 comparing other countries in Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Field Burning of Agricultural Residues at 1.41 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. Costa Rica is overtaken by Spain, which was number 24 with 3.22 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent and is followed by Denmark at 1.02 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. China lead the ranking with 1,588.99 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, that is an increase of 1.4% versus 2018. India, Brazil and Indonesia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Cyprus witnessed the best average annual growth at +16.4% per year, while Spain witnessed the worst performance at -14.5% per year.

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Date Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent
2019 1.41
2018 1.44
2017 1.40
2016 1.61
2015 1.59
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How does Costa Rica rank in Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Field Burning of Agricultural Residues?

# 31 Countries Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
1,588.99 2019 +1.4 % +2.5 % View data
2 #2
India
1,064.59 2019 +0.4 % +0.0 % View data
24 #24
Spain
3.21 2019 -45.5 % -14.5 % View data
25 #25
Costa Rica
1.41 2019 -1.6 % -2.2 % View data
26 #26
Denmark
1.01 2019 -4.1 % +1.7 % View data
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