Costa Rica vs Puerto Rico: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)

Costa Rica
-100 % change on previous year
in 2001
Puerto Rico
-100 % change on previous year
in 2001
Costa Rica rank
54th
Puerto Rico rank
54th

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Puerto Rico
-2000200400600199119962001

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports -100 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 54th and Puerto Rico ranks 54th of 169 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1990s 46.78 % change on previous year 5.36 % change on previous year 41.42 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2000s 35.37 % change on previous year -37.51 % change on previous year 72.88 % change on previous year Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Puerto Rico?
Costa Rica, at -100 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Puerto Rico as of 2001.
What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Puerto Rico?
0 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Puerto Rico?
11 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2001.
How do Costa Rica and Puerto Rico rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
Costa Rica ranks 54th and Puerto Rico ranks 54th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 4,247 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.