Anguilla vs Costa Rica: Forest area as a proportion of total land area
Anguilla
61.1%
in 2025
Costa Rica
58.5%
in 2025
Anguilla rank
41st
Costa Rica rank
44th
Forest area as a proportion of total land area over time
- Anguilla
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Anguilla currently reports 61.1% against 58.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.6%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Anguilla has been ahead every year.
Anguilla ranks 41st and Costa Rica ranks 44th of 253 countries.
Anguilla has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Anguilla | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.1% | 54.0% | 7.1% | Anguilla |
| 2000s | 61.1% | 55.8% | 5.3% | Anguilla |
| 2010s | 61.1% | 57.1% | 4.0% | Anguilla |
| 2020s | 61.1% | 58.4% | 2.7% | Anguilla |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area as a proportion of total land area, Anguilla or Costa Rica?
- Anguilla, at 61.1% against 58.5% in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area as a proportion of total land area between Anguilla and Costa Rica?
- 2.6%, with Anguilla ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Anguilla and Costa Rica?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Anguilla and Costa Rica rank globally for forest area as a proportion of total land area?
- Anguilla ranks 41st and Costa Rica ranks 44th of 253 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Forest area as a proportion of total land area (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.