Costa Rica vs Middle Africa: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)
Costa Rica
180.81 % change on previous year
in 2024
Middle Africa
11.63 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
14th
Middle Africa rank
13th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time
- Costa Rica
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 180.81 % change on previous year against 11.63 % change on previous year in Middle Africa, a difference of 169.18 % change on previous year.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 15.6 times Middle Africa's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Middle Africa ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 14th and Middle Africa ranks 13th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Middle Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.09 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | 4.61 % change on previous year | Middle Africa |
| 2000s | 22.52 % change on previous year | -0.4359 % change on previous year | 22.96 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 51.63 % change on previous year | -0.1115 % change on previous year | 51.74 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 42.9 % change on previous year | 0.7133 % change on previous year | 42.19 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Middle Africa?
- Costa Rica, at 180.81 % change on previous year against 11.63 % change on previous year in Middle Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Middle Africa?
- 169.18 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Middle Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Middle Africa rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 14th and Middle Africa ranks 13th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna and woody savanna — 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 Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.