Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture was 325.14 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Costa Rica, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Costa Rica stood at 325.14.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Costa Rica peaked at 437.2 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 231.12, in 2009.
That places Costa Rica 55th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 435.66 | — |
| 1991 | 437.2 | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 426.27 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 406.84 | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 388.28 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 353.59 | -8.9% |
| 1996 | 364.74 | +3.2% |
| 1997 | 367.4 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 370.09 | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 315.89 | -14.6% |
| 2000 | 286.97 | -9.2% |
| 2001 | 256.93 | -10.5% |
| 2002 | 247.81 | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 270.61 | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 240.47 | -11.1% |
| 2005 | 251.1 | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 249.92 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 264.82 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 277.02 | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 231.12 | -16.6% |
| 2010 | 250.22 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 290.68 | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 274.45 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 275.65 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 255.92 | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 265.67 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 285.6 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 278.84 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 290.45 | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 290.03 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 272.13 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 314.23 | +15.5% |
| 2022 | 273.53 | -13.0% |
| 2023 | 325.14 | +18.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 386.6 | 315.89 | 437.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 257.68 | 231.12 | 286.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 275.75 | 250.22 | 290.68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 296.26 | 272.13 | 325.14 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Costa Rica
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 672.15 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2027 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 3.37 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 3.37 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Costa Rica?
- Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture in Costa Rica was 325.14 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide agriculture recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 437.2 in 1991.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide agriculture recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 231.12 in 2009.
- How does Costa Rica rank for per capita nitrous oxide agriculture?
- Costa Rica ranks 55th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide agriculture rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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