Benin vs Costa Rica: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate
Benin
-100 % change on previous year
in 2025
Costa Rica
-100 % change on previous year
in 2024
Benin rank
82nd
Costa Rica rank
82nd
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- Benin
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Benin currently reports -100 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Benin ranks 82nd and Costa Rica ranks 82nd of 117 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -22.63 % change on previous year | -50 % change on previous year | 27.37 % change on previous year | Benin |
| 2010s | -41.63 % change on previous year | -2.62 % change on previous year | 39.01 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | -73.35 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 26.65 % change on previous year | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate, Benin or Costa Rica?
- Benin, at -100 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate between Benin and Costa Rica?
- 0 % change on previous year, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Costa Rica?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Costa Rica rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Benin ranks 82nd and Costa Rica ranks 82nd of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type, 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 Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.