Costa Rica vs North Macedonia: Savanna — Burned Area
Costa Rica
4,639 ha
in 2024
North Macedonia
5,202 ha
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
72nd
North Macedonia rank
70th
Savanna — Burned Area over time
- Costa Rica
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 5,202 ha against 4,639 ha in Costa Rica, a difference of 563 ha.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 72nd and North Macedonia ranks 70th of 221 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,445 ha | 426.19 ha | 3,019 ha | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 5,994 ha | 635.14 ha | 5,359 ha | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 6,722 ha | 1,023 ha | 5,698 ha | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 3,673 ha | 1,389 ha | 2,284 ha | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, Costa Rica or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 5,202 ha against 4,639 ha in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Costa Rica and North Macedonia?
- 563 ha, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and North Macedonia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and North Macedonia rank globally for savanna — burned area?
- Costa Rica ranks 72nd and North Macedonia ranks 70th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna — Burned Area. 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.