Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate was 63.7 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1991–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 63.7 % change on previous year for savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 213.4% on the previous year and up 371.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 225.3 % change on previous year in 2001 and was at its lowest, -68.68 % change on previous year, in 2011.
Costa Rica ranks 33rd of 172 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | -53.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -40.66 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 1998 | 38.89 % change on previous year | -195.6% |
| 1999 | 14.67 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 2000 | -3.49 % change on previous year | -123.8% |
| 2001 | 225.3 % change on previous year | -6558.6% |
| 2002 | -42.22 % change on previous year | -118.7% |
| 2003 | 90.38 % change on previous year | -314.1% |
| 2004 | -14.14 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
| 2005 | -44.31 % change on previous year | +213.4% |
| 2006 | -21.83 % change on previous year | -50.7% |
| 2007 | 56.76 % change on previous year | -360.0% |
| 2008 | -18.97 % change on previous year | -133.4% |
| 2009 | -3.55 % change on previous year | -81.3% |
| 2010 | 33.82 % change on previous year | -1053.8% |
| 2011 | -68.68 % change on previous year | -303.1% |
| 2012 | 198.25 % change on previous year | -388.6% |
| 2013 | 120.59 % change on previous year | -39.2% |
| 2014 | -23.47 % change on previous year | -119.5% |
| 2015 | -13.94 % change on previous year | -40.6% |
| 2016 | 76.11 % change on previous year | -646.1% |
| 2017 | -47.36 % change on previous year | -162.2% |
| 2018 | 22.27 % change on previous year | -147.0% |
| 2019 | -10.36 % change on previous year | -146.5% |
| 2020 | -19.92 % change on previous year | +92.3% |
| 2021 | -29.85 % change on previous year | +49.9% |
| 2022 | 118.44 % change on previous year | -496.8% |
| 2023 | -56.17 % change on previous year | -147.4% |
| 2024 | 63.7 % change on previous year | -213.4% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 63.7 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -65.37 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +6558.6% | -3.49 % change on previous year | 225.3 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -4.47 % change on previous year | -53.09 % change on previous year | 38.89 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 22.39 % change on previous year | -44.31 % change on previous year | 225.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.72 % change on previous year | -68.68 % change on previous year | 198.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.24 % change on previous year | -56.17 % change on previous year | 118.44 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 30 Brazil 86.48 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Philippines 82.45 % change on previous year compare
- 32 Türkiye 74.83 % change on previous year compare
- 34 Gabon 56.17 % change on previous year compare
- 35 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 52.48 % change on previous year compare
- 36 Russian Federation 50.55 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Costa Rica
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 108.28 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,751 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 942.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,808 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 100.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 688.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 623.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 65.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.35 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate in Costa Rica was 63.7 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 225.3 % change on previous year in 2001.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -68.68 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Costa Rica rank for savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 33rd out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — emissions (n2o), annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 371.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Savanna fires — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.