Costa Rica vs Zimbabwe: Cropland — Area, per square kilometre
Costa Rica
0.0107 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
0.0105 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
110th
Zimbabwe rank
111th
Cropland — Area, per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0107 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0105 1000 ha per square kilometre in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 110th and Zimbabwe ranks 111th of 185 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0095 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.003 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0065 1000 ha per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0.0097 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0052 1000 ha per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.01 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0065 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0036 1000 ha per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.0091 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0082 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0009 1000 ha per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0102 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.0101 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0106 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 1000 ha per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 0.0107 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0105 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Zimbabwe?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0107 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0105 1000 ha per square kilometre in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cropland — area, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Zimbabwe?
- 0.0002 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Zimbabwe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Zimbabwe rank globally for cropland — area, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 110th and Zimbabwe ranks 111th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland — Area, 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
Cropland — Area 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.