Costa Rica: Plant species (higher), threatened
In , Costa Rica's Plant species (higher), threatened was 319.00.
That's up 123.1% from 2018, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2022 was 143.03 . Costa Rica ranks #24 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #8 of 42.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.HPT.THRD.NO) • Data as of 2022
Trend (2018–2022)
Highlights
- Peak
- 319.00
- Trough
- 143.00
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Plant species (higher), threatened |
|---|---|
| 319.0000 | |
| 143.0000 |
About Plant species (higher), threatened
Higher plants are native vascular plant species. Threatened species are the number of species classified by the IUCN as endangered, vulnerable, rare, indeterminate, out of danger, or insufficiently known.
Indicator code: EN.HPT.THRD.NO • Category: Environment
Frequently asked questions
- What was Costa Rica's Plant species (higher), threatened in 2022?
- In 2022, Costa Rica's Plant species (higher), threatened was 319.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Costa Rica's Plant species (higher), threatened rising or falling?
- Costa Rica's Plant species (higher), threatened rose 123.1% from 2018 to 2022.
- How does Costa Rica rank globally on Plant species (higher), threatened?
- In 2022, Costa Rica ranked #24 out of 215 countries reporting Plant species (higher), threatened.
- How does Costa Rica's Plant species (higher), threatened compare to the world average?
- The global average for Plant species (higher), threatened in 2022 was 143.03, so Costa Rica is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #8 of 42.
- What is Plant species (higher), threatened and how is it measured?
- Higher plants are native vascular plant species. Threatened species are the number of species classified by the IUCN as endangered, vulnerable, rare, indeterminate, out of danger, or insufficiently known.
Source: World Bank Open Data (EN.HPT.THRD.NO), CC BY 4.0.