Costa Rica vs Nicaragua: Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land
Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land over time
- Costa Rica
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.68 % against 0.61 % in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.07 %.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 89th and Nicaragua ranks 92nd of 163 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.512 % | 1.11 % | 0.594 % | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.499 % | 0.68 % | 0.181 % | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0.6867 % | 0.7033 % | 0.0167 % | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land, Costa Rica or Nicaragua?
- Costa Rica, at 0.68 % against 0.61 % in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land between Costa Rica and Nicaragua?
- 0.07 %, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nicaragua?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Nicaragua rank globally for agriculture area under organic agric. — share in agricultural land?
- Costa Rica ranks 89th and Nicaragua ranks 92nd of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agriculture area under organic agric. — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.