Costa Rica vs Gabon: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Costa Rica
64.34 % change on previous year
in 2024
Gabon
56.18 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
35th
Gabon rank
36th
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Gabon
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 64.34 % change on previous year against 56.18 % change on previous year in Gabon, a difference of 8.16 % change on previous year.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Gabon ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 35th and Gabon ranks 36th of 181 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Gabon in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -4.52 % change on previous year | -3.14 % change on previous year | 1.38 % change on previous year | Gabon |
| 2000s | 22.25 % change on previous year | 8.88 % change on previous year | 13.37 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 28.61 % change on previous year | 6.45 % change on previous year | 22.16 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 15.37 % change on previous year | 13.5 % change on previous year | 1.87 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Gabon?
- Costa Rica, at 64.34 % change on previous year against 56.18 % change on previous year in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Gabon?
- 8.16 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Gabon?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Gabon rank globally for savanna fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 35th and Gabon ranks 36th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.