Albania vs Costa Rica: Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Albania
0.0063 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica
0.0092 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Albania rank
65th
Costa Rica rank
62nd
Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Albania
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0092 ha per square kilometre against 0.0063 ha per square kilometre in Albania, a difference of 0.0029 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.5 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Albania ranks 65th and Costa Rica ranks 62nd of 186 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0447 ha per square kilometre | 0.0697 ha per square kilometre | 0.025 ha per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.0386 ha per square kilometre | 0.0562 ha per square kilometre | 0.0176 ha per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.0082 ha per square kilometre | 0.1156 ha per square kilometre | 0.1074 ha per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.0228 ha per square kilometre | 0.1158 ha per square kilometre | 0.093 ha per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Albania or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0092 ha per square kilometre against 0.0063 ha per square kilometre in Albania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Albania and Costa Rica?
- 0.0029 ha per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Costa Rica?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Costa Rica rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Albania ranks 65th and Costa Rica ranks 62nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.