Chile vs Costa Rica: Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4)
Chile
0.4042 kt
in 2024
Costa Rica
0.2424 kt
in 2024
Chile rank
77th
Costa Rica rank
79th
Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4) over time
- Chile
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Chile currently reports 0.4042 kt against 0.2424 kt in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1618 kt.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.7 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 77th and Costa Rica ranks 79th of 221 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5779 kt | 0.1611 kt | 0.4168 kt | Chile |
| 2000s | 0.3653 kt | 0.1933 kt | 0.1721 kt | Chile |
| 2010s | 0.7968 kt | 0.2754 kt | 0.5214 kt | Chile |
| 2020s | 0.6035 kt | 0.2203 kt | 0.3832 kt | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — emissions, Chile or Costa Rica?
- Chile, at 0.4042 kt against 0.2424 kt in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — emissions between Chile and Costa Rica?
- 0.1618 kt, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for savanna fires — emissions?
- Chile ranks 77th and Costa Rica ranks 79th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4). 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.