Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita was 0.0019 units per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Costa Rica, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2022, sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Costa Rica stood at 0.0019 units per person.
The figure is down 66.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 0.0078 units per person in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 units per person, in 2020.
Costa Rica ranks 156th of 207 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.002 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0019 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 0.002 units per person | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0021 units per person | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0023 units per person | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0026 units per person | +14.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0029 units per person | +13.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0025 units per person | -13.3% |
| 1968 | 0.0029 units per person | +13.6% |
| 1969 | 0.003 units per person | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0034 units per person | +11.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0048 units per person | +42.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0044 units per person | -8.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0046 units per person | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0043 units per person | -8.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0046 units per person | +7.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0044 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0057 units per person | +29.6% |
| 1978 | 0.006 units per person | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 0.006 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0061 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0064 units per person | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0046 units per person | -27.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0046 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0048 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0053 units per person | +12.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0066 units per person | +23.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0058 units per person | -12.4% |
| 1988 | 0.006 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0078 units per person | +30.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0062 units per person | -20.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0056 units per person | -10.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0065 units per person | +16.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0067 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0065 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0077 units per person | +18.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0071 units per person | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0062 units per person | -13.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0067 units per person | +8.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0066 units per person | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0061 units per person | -8.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0065 units per person | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0065 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0054 units per person | -17.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0058 units per person | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0061 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0063 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0069 units per person | +10.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0059 units per person | -14.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0049 units per person | -17.7% |
| 2010 | 0.005 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0057 units per person | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0058 units per person | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0061 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0043 units per person | -29.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0025 units per person | -41.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0026 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0023 units per person | -13.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0024 units per person | +4.5% |
| 2019 | 0.002 units per person | -17.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0019 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0019 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0019 units per person | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0024 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.003 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0048 units per person | 0.0034 units per person | 0.006 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0058 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | 0.0078 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0066 units per person | 0.0056 units per person | 0.0077 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.006 units per person | 0.0049 units per person | 0.0069 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0039 units per person | 0.002 units per person | 0.0061 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | 3 |
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- Ores and metals exports 1.4% (2024)
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- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Costa Rica?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita in Costa Rica was 0.0019 units per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0078 units per person in 1989.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 units per person in 2020.
- How does Costa Rica rank for sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 156th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sulphur dioxide and coal ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sulphur dioxide and coal Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.