Costa Rica vs Eswatini: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita
Costa Rica
0.0013 ha per person
in 2024
Eswatini
0.0029 ha per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
34th
Eswatini rank
31st
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Eswatini
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 0.0029 ha per person against 0.0013 ha per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0016 ha per person.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 2.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eswatini ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 34th and Eswatini ranks 31st of 186 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Eswatini | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.001 ha per person | 0.0065 ha per person | 0.0054 ha per person | Eswatini |
| 2000s | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.006 ha per person | 0.0053 ha per person | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 0.0012 ha per person | 0.0036 ha per person | 0.0024 ha per person | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 0.0012 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per capita, Costa Rica or Eswatini?
- Eswatini, at 0.0029 ha per person against 0.0013 ha per person in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per capita between Costa Rica and Eswatini?
- 0.0016 ha per person, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Eswatini?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Eswatini rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 34th and Eswatini ranks 31st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest fires — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.