Costa Rica vs Yemen: Arable land use per person
Costa Rica
0.0327
in 2023
Yemen
0.0294
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
156th
Yemen rank
159th
Arable land use per person over time
- Costa Rica
- Yemen
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0327 against 0.0294 in Yemen, a difference of 0.0033.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Yemen ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 156th and Yemen ranks 159th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1811 | 0.2094 | 0.0283 | Yemen |
| 1970s | 0.1376 | 0.169 | 0.0314 | Yemen |
| 1980s | 0.1044 | 0.1224 | 0.018 | Yemen |
| 1990s | 0.0665 | 0.0961 | 0.0296 | Yemen |
| 2000s | 0.0493 | 0.0603 | 0.011 | Yemen |
| 2010s | 0.0451 | 0.0385 | 0.0066 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.033 | 0.0307 | 0.0022 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arable land use per person, Costa Rica or Yemen?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0327 against 0.0294 in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in arable land use per person between Costa Rica and Yemen?
- 0.0033, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Yemen?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Yemen rank globally for arable land use per person?
- Costa Rica ranks 156th and Yemen ranks 159th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Arable land use per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.