Costa Rica CO2 emissions data for 2006

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Costa Rica emit in 2006?

Costa Rica emitted 7.01 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2006. This represents 0.02% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Costa Rica in 2006?

In 2006, Costa Rica emitted 1.6 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 4378170.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 7.01 million tonnes emitted by Costa Rica in 2006 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 6.43 1.47
Gas 0.0 0.0
Coal 0.0 0.0
Cement 0.57 0.13
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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