What is the difference in country area — area, per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and French Polynesia?

0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, with French Polynesia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and French Polynesia?

60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Country area — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs French Polynesia: Country area — Area, per unit of GDP

Costa Rica

0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP

in 2024

French Polynesia

0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Costa Rica rank

130th

French Polynesia rank

128th

Country area — Area, per unit of GDP over time

Costa Rica
French Polynesia

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.

That makes French Polynesia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 130th and French Polynesia ranks 128th of 186 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	French Polynesia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
1970s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
1980s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
1990s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
2000s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
2010s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
2020s	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher country area — area, per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or French Polynesia?: French Polynesia, at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in country area — area, per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and French Polynesia?: 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and French Polynesia?: 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and French Polynesia rank globally for country area — area, per unit of gdp?: Costa Rica ranks 130th and French Polynesia ranks 128th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Country area — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Country area — Area, per unit of GDP
Unit: 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 189 places, 9,990 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Country area — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.