Costa Rica vs Mali: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre
Costa Rica
0.0013 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Mali
0.0016 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
62nd
Mali rank
60th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 0.0016 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0013 hectares per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0003 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mali ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Mali ranks 60th of 206 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0008 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0038 hectares per square kilometre | 0.003 hectares per square kilometre | Mali |
| 2010s | 0.001 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0019 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0009 hectares per square kilometre | Mali |
| 2020s | 0.0008 hectares per square kilometre | 0.003 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0021 hectares per square kilometre | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Mali?
- Mali, at 0.0016 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0013 hectares per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Mali?
- 0.0003 hectares per square kilometre, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mali?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Mali rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Mali ranks 60th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type, 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
Wildfire area burned by land cover type 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.