Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Savanna — Burning crop residues
Costa Rica
32,476 t
in 2024
Dominican Republic
16,030 t
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
70th
Dominican Republic rank
73rd
Savanna — Burning crop residues over time
- Costa Rica
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 32,476 t against 16,030 t in Dominican Republic, a difference of 16,446 t.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.0 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 70th and Dominican Republic ranks 73rd of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Dominican Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26,385 t | 24,887 t | 1,497 t | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 41,468 t | 43,780 t | 2,312 t | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 46,413 t | 38,886 t | 7,527 t | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 25,587 t | 15,648 t | 9,939 t | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burning crop residues, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?
- Costa Rica, at 32,476 t against 16,030 t in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burning crop residues between Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 16,446 t, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for savanna — burning crop residues?
- Costa Rica ranks 70th and Dominican Republic ranks 73rd of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as 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.