Costa Rica vs Panama: Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Costa Rica
0.0523 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Panama
0.0527 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
40th
Panama rank
39th
Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 0.0527 ha per square kilometre against 0.0523 ha per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0004 ha per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 40th and Panama ranks 39th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0931 ha per square kilometre | 0.0503 ha per square kilometre | 0.0428 ha per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.0772 ha per square kilometre | 0.1211 ha per square kilometre | 0.0439 ha per square kilometre | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.1422 ha per square kilometre | 0.0541 ha per square kilometre | 0.0881 ha per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.1219 ha per square kilometre | 0.037 ha per square kilometre | 0.085 ha per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Panama?
- Panama, at 0.0527 ha per square kilometre against 0.0523 ha per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Panama?
- 0.0004 ha per square kilometre, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 40th and Panama ranks 39th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Woody savanna — 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
Woody savanna — 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.