Botswana vs Costa Rica: Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues
Botswana
71,307 t
in 2024
Costa Rica
74,345 t
in 2024
Botswana rank
68th
Costa Rica rank
66th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- Botswana
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 74,345 t against 71,307 t in Botswana, a difference of 3,038 t.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 68th and Costa Rica ranks 66th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.66 million t | 54,128 t | 22.60 million t | Botswana |
| 2000s | 3.89 million t | 63,986 t | 3.82 million t | Botswana |
| 2010s | 69,346 t | 88,023 t | 18,678 t | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 65,675 t | 62,810 t | 2,864 t | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues, Botswana or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 74,345 t against 71,307 t in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues between Botswana and Costa Rica?
- 3,038 t, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Costa Rica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Costa Rica rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burning crop residues?
- Botswana ranks 68th and Costa Rica ranks 66th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna and woody savanna — 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.