Costa Rica vs North Macedonia: Other forest — Burned Area

Costa Rica
1,497 ha
in 2024
North Macedonia
1,569 ha
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
47th
North Macedonia rank
46th

Other forest — Burned Area over time

  • Costa Rica
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 1,569 ha against 1,497 ha in Costa Rica, a difference of 72 ha.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 47th and North Macedonia ranks 46th of 219 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 687.32 ha 489.36 ha 197.95 ha Costa Rica
2000s 733.46 ha 571.69 ha 161.77 ha Costa Rica
2010s 1,599 ha 257.96 ha 1,341 ha Costa Rica
2020s 1,321 ha 920.08 ha 401.15 ha Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area, Costa Rica or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 1,569 ha against 1,497 ha in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Costa Rica and North Macedonia?
72 ha, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and North Macedonia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and North Macedonia rank globally for other forest — burned area?
Costa Rica ranks 47th and North Macedonia ranks 46th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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