Costa Rica vs Italy: Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Costa Rica
0.0306 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
0.0321 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
69th
Italy rank
68th

Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.0321 ha per square kilometre against 0.0306 ha per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0015 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 69th and Italy ranks 68th 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 Italy Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0745 ha per square kilometre 0.0132 ha per square kilometre 0.0613 ha per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 0.1174 ha per square kilometre 0.021 ha per square kilometre 0.0964 ha per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 0.1316 ha per square kilometre 0.017 ha per square kilometre 0.1146 ha per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 0.0672 ha per square kilometre 0.0307 ha per square kilometre 0.0365 ha per square kilometre Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Italy?
Italy, at 0.0321 ha per square kilometre against 0.0306 ha per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Italy?
0.0015 ha per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Italy?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Italy rank globally for savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 69th and Italy ranks 68th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 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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Indicator
Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,313 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.