Bahamas vs Costa Rica: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Bahamas
0.2161 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica
0.232 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahamas rank
67th
Costa Rica rank
65th
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Bahamas
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.232 ha per square kilometre against 0.2161 ha per square kilometre in Bahamas, a difference of 0.0159 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 67th and Costa Rica ranks 65th of 188 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.38 ha per square kilometre | 0.2241 ha per square kilometre | 1.16 ha per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 1.56 ha per square kilometre | 0.2696 ha per square kilometre | 1.29 ha per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 1.29 ha per square kilometre | 0.3944 ha per square kilometre | 0.9005 ha per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 0.6041 ha per square kilometre | 0.3165 ha per square kilometre | 0.2875 ha per square kilometre | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Bahamas or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 0.232 ha per square kilometre against 0.2161 ha per square kilometre in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 0.0159 ha per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Costa Rica rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 67th and Costa Rica ranks 65th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Savanna fires — 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.