Botswana vs Costa Rica: Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)

Botswana
0.0948 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica
0.0768 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
108th
Costa Rica rank
110th

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) over time

  • Botswana
  • Costa Rica
00.511.5196119922023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.0948 t per square kilometre against 0.0768 t per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.018 t per square kilometre.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Botswana ranks 108th and Costa Rica ranks 110th of 150 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0284 t per square kilometre 1.12 t per square kilometre 1.09 t per square kilometre Costa Rica
1970s 0.0769 t per square kilometre 1 t per square kilometre 0.9232 t per square kilometre Costa Rica
1980s 0.0459 t per square kilometre 1.17 t per square kilometre 1.12 t per square kilometre Costa Rica
1990s 0.0772 t per square kilometre 0.4156 t per square kilometre 0.3384 t per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 0.0872 t per square kilometre 0.1569 t per square kilometre 0.0697 t per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 0.1078 t per square kilometre 0.1311 t per square kilometre 0.0232 t per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 0.1319 t per square kilometre 0.0922 t per square kilometre 0.0397 t per square kilometre Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Botswana or Costa Rica?
Botswana, at 0.0948 t per square kilometre against 0.0768 t per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Botswana and Costa Rica?
0.018 t per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Costa Rica?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Costa Rica rank globally for maize (corn) — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Botswana ranks 108th and Costa Rica ranks 110th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
152 places, 8,183 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 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.