Costa Rica vs Denmark: Country area — Area
Country area — Area over time
- Costa Rica
- Denmark
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 5,110 1000 ha against 4,292 1000 ha in Denmark, a difference of 818 1000 ha.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 138th and Denmark ranks 141st of 248 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,110 1000 ha | 4,292 1000 ha | 818 1000 ha | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 5,110 1000 ha | 4,292 1000 ha | 818 1000 ha | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 5,110 1000 ha | 4,292 1000 ha | 818 1000 ha | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 5,110 1000 ha | 4,292 1000 ha | 818 1000 ha | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 5,110 1000 ha | 4,292 1000 ha | 818 1000 ha | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 5,110 1000 ha | 4,292 1000 ha | 818 1000 ha | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 5,110 1000 ha | 4,292 1000 ha | 818 1000 ha | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher country area — area, Costa Rica or Denmark?
- Costa Rica, at 5,110 1000 ha against 4,292 1000 ha in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in country area — area between Costa Rica and Denmark?
- 818 1000 ha, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Denmark?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Denmark rank globally for country area — area?
- Costa Rica ranks 138th and Denmark ranks 141st of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Country area — Area. 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.