Costa Rica vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate

Costa Rica
197.26 % change on previous year
in 2024
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
8.56 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
14th
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
17th

Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 197.26 % change on previous year against 8.56 % change on previous year in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 188.7 % change on previous year.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 23.1 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 14th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 17th of 177 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1575 % change on previous year -2.52 % change on previous year 2.68 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2000s 21.25 % change on previous year 3.93 % change on previous year 17.32 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2010s 33.68 % change on previous year -1.04 % change on previous year 34.71 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2020s 29.34 % change on previous year 0.654 % change on previous year 28.69 % change on previous year Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burned area, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Costa Rica, at 197.26 % change on previous year against 8.56 % change on previous year in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna — burned area, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
188.7 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
Costa Rica ranks 14th and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 17th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 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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Indicator
Savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 5,628 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.