Costa Rica vs Kenya: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual)
Costa Rica
-96.18 % change on previous year
in 2023
Kenya
-100 % change on previous year
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
74th
Kenya rank
75th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual) over time
- Costa Rica
- Kenya
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports -96.18 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Kenya, a difference of 3.82 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Kenya ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 74th and Kenya ranks 75th of 97 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.12 % change on previous year | 28.5 % change on previous year | 10.38 % change on previous year | Kenya |
| 2000s | -6.12 % change on previous year | -89.66 % change on previous year | 83.54 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | -96 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 4 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | -84.64 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 15.36 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Kenya?
- Costa Rica, at -96.18 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Kenya?
- 3.82 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kenya?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Kenya rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 74th and Kenya ranks 75th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — 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 Humid tropical forest — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.