Bulgaria vs Costa Rica: Reservoir minimum water area change

Bulgaria
4.6%
in 2022
Costa Rica
5.1%
in 2022
Bulgaria rank
91st
Costa Rica rank
88th

Reservoir minimum water area change over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Costa Rica
-80-60-40-20020200020112022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 5.1% against 4.6% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 91st and Costa Rica ranks 88th of 130 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s -10.8% -1.0% 9.9% Costa Rica
2010s 10.8% 1.0% 9.9% Bulgaria
2020s 6.2% 4.8% 1.4% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher reservoir minimum water area change, Bulgaria or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 5.1% against 4.6% in Bulgaria as of 2022.
What is the difference in reservoir minimum water area change between Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
0.5%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Costa Rica rank globally for reservoir minimum water area change?
Bulgaria ranks 91st and Costa Rica ranks 88th of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Reservoir minimum water area change (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Reservoir minimum water area change (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
180 places, 4,138 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed