Costa Rica - Methane Emissions Total Gross Abstraction

Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent - 2010 to 2015

Since 2010, Costa Rica Methane Emissions Total Gross Abstraction increased 85.8% year on year. In 2015, the country was ranked number 32 among other countries in Methane Emissions Total Gross Abstraction with 3,967 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. Costa Rica is overtaken by Sweden, which was ranked number 31 with 4,275.73 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent and is followed by Lithuania with 3,052.47 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. United States lead the ranking with 627,838.66 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, that is -1% versus 2018. Russia, Mexico and Australia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Costa Rica witnessed the best average annual growth at +85.8% per year, while Lithuania was the worst growing country at -2.5% per year.