Costa Rica vs Cyprus: Area burned wildfires by type
Costa Rica
8,028
in 2025
Cyprus
6,461
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
94th
Cyprus rank
97th
Area burned wildfires by type over time
- Costa Rica
- Cyprus
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 8,028 against 6,461 in Cyprus, a difference of 1,567.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 94th and Cyprus ranks 97th of 225 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,006 | 829.12 | 3,177 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 6,262 | 777.06 | 5,485 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 7,044 | 2,404 | 4,640 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned wildfires by type, Costa Rica or Cyprus?
- Costa Rica, at 8,028 against 6,461 in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned wildfires by type between Costa Rica and Cyprus?
- 1,567, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Cyprus?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Cyprus rank globally for area burned wildfires by type?
- Costa Rica ranks 94th and Cyprus ranks 97th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Area burned wildfires by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.