Costa Rica vs Greece: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Costa Rica
-96.73 % change on previous year
in 2023
Greece
-97.39 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
103rd
Greece rank
105th
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Greece
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports -96.73 % change on previous year against -97.39 % change on previous year in Greece, a difference of 0.66 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Greece ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 103rd and Greece ranks 105th of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.94 % change on previous year | 46.62 % change on previous year | 38.67 % change on previous year | Greece |
| 2000s | 143.47 % change on previous year | 87.28 % change on previous year | 56.19 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 27.17 % change on previous year | 16.2 % change on previous year | 10.97 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | -50.73 % change on previous year | 411.35 % change on previous year | 462.07 % change on previous year | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Greece?
- Costa Rica, at -96.73 % change on previous year against -97.39 % change on previous year in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Greece?
- 0.66 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Greece?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Greece rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 103rd and Greece ranks 105th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.