Costa Rica vs India: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
Costa Rica
0.0829 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
India
0.0698 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
60th
India rank
61st
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- Costa Rica
- India
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0829 ha per square kilometre against 0.0698 ha per square kilometre in India, a difference of 0.0131 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times India's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 60th and India ranks 61st 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 | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1676 ha per square kilometre | 0.0971 ha per square kilometre | 0.0705 ha per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.1946 ha per square kilometre | 0.1066 ha per square kilometre | 0.088 ha per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.2738 ha per square kilometre | 0.1176 ha per square kilometre | 0.1562 ha per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.1892 ha per square kilometre | 0.1002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0889 ha per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or India?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0829 ha per square kilometre against 0.0698 ha per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and India?
- 0.0131 ha per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and India?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and India rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 60th and India ranks 61st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.