Azerbaijan vs Costa Rica: Savanna fires — Burned Area
Azerbaijan
15,879 ha
in 2024
Costa Rica
17,916 ha
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
84th
Costa Rica rank
82nd
Savanna fires — Burned Area over time
- Azerbaijan
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 17,916 ha against 15,879 ha in Azerbaijan, a difference of 2,037 ha.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 84th and Costa Rica ranks 82nd of 221 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37,672 ha | 10,465 ha | 27,207 ha | Azerbaijan |
| 2000s | 44,067 ha | 13,768 ha | 30,299 ha | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 59,128 ha | 20,137 ha | 38,991 ha | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 37,172 ha | 16,513 ha | 20,658 ha | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Azerbaijan or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 17,916 ha against 15,879 ha in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Azerbaijan and Costa Rica?
- 2,037 ha, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Costa Rica?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Costa Rica rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
- Azerbaijan ranks 84th and Costa Rica ranks 82nd of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — 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.