Costa Rica - Methane Emissions from Rice Cultivation

Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent - 1985 to 2019

Since 2014, Costa Rica Methane Emissions from Rice Cultivation fell by 6.1% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 24 among other countries in Methane Emissions from Rice Cultivation with 19.74 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. Costa Rica is overtaken by Romania, which was number 23 at 55.86 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent and is followed by Hungary at 19.39 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. China topped the ranking with 115,146.11 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, +0.3% compared to 2018. India, Indonesia and Philippines respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Greece witnessed the best average annual growth at +5% per year, while Romania was the worst growing country at -8.1% per year.