Bahamas vs Costa Rica: Other forest — Burning crop residues
Bahamas
56,133 t
in 2024
Costa Rica
75,425 t
in 2024
Bahamas rank
50th
Costa Rica rank
47th
Other forest — Burning crop residues over time
- Bahamas
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 75,425 t against 56,133 t in Bahamas, a difference of 19,292 t.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.3 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 50th and Costa Rica ranks 47th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 124,041 t | 39,084 t | 84,957 t | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 64,692 t | 37,023 t | 27,669 t | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 28,502 t | 80,597 t | 52,095 t | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 14,681 t | 66,590 t | 51,909 t | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burning crop residues, Bahamas or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 75,425 t against 56,133 t in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burning crop residues between Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 19,292 t, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Costa Rica rank globally for other forest — burning crop residues?
- Bahamas ranks 50th and Costa Rica ranks 47th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.