Costa Rica vs Peru: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area)
Costa Rica
0.0023 ha per person
in 2024
Peru
0.0021 ha per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
59th
Peru rank
62nd
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) over time
- Costa Rica
- Peru
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0023 ha per person against 0.0021 ha per person in Peru, a difference of 0.0002 ha per person.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 59th and Peru ranks 62nd of 188 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0025 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0019 ha per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.0024 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0017 ha per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.0029 ha per person | 0.0009 ha per person | 0.002 ha per person | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.002 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.0009 ha per person | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita, Costa Rica or Peru?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0023 ha per person against 0.0021 ha per person in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita between Costa Rica and Peru?
- 0.0002 ha per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Peru?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Peru rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 59th and Peru ranks 62nd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.