Costa Rica vs Nicaragua: Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre
Costa Rica
43.02 An per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
46.14 An per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
16th
Nicaragua rank
14th
Cattle — Stocks, per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 46.14 An per square kilometre against 43.02 An per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 3.12 An per square kilometre.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 16th and Nicaragua ranks 14th of 167 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.43 An per square kilometre | 15.47 An per square kilometre | 7.96 An per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 35.02 An per square kilometre | 20.68 An per square kilometre | 14.34 An per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 44.64 An per square kilometre | 18.9 An per square kilometre | 25.74 An per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 35.72 An per square kilometre | 24.05 An per square kilometre | 11.67 An per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 23.77 An per square kilometre | 28.9 An per square kilometre | 5.13 An per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 27.4 An per square kilometre | 39.07 An per square kilometre | 11.66 An per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 37.19 An per square kilometre | 44.95 An per square kilometre | 7.76 An per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cattle — stocks, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 46.14 An per square kilometre against 43.02 An per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cattle — stocks, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Nicaragua?
- 3.12 An per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nicaragua?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Nicaragua rank globally for cattle — stocks, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 16th and Nicaragua ranks 14th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cattle — Stocks, 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
Cattle — Stocks 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.