Costa Rica vs Republic of Korea: Grassland — Area from CCI_LC

Costa Rica
286.97 1000 ha
in 2022
Republic of Korea
364.79 1000 ha
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
125th
Republic of Korea rank
123rd

Grassland — Area from CCI_LC over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 364.79 1000 ha against 286.97 1000 ha in Costa Rica, a difference of 77.82 1000 ha.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 125th and Republic of Korea ranks 123rd of 224 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 336.31 1000 ha 311.85 1000 ha 24.46 1000 ha Costa Rica
2000s 315.93 1000 ha 342.38 1000 ha 26.45 1000 ha Republic of Korea
2010s 291.79 1000 ha 363.05 1000 ha 71.26 1000 ha Republic of Korea
2020s 287.26 1000 ha 363.69 1000 ha 76.43 1000 ha Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — area from cci_lc, Costa Rica or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 364.79 1000 ha against 286.97 1000 ha in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in grassland — area from cci_lc between Costa Rica and Republic of Korea?
77.82 1000 ha, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Republic of Korea?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Republic of Korea rank globally for grassland — area from cci_lc?
Costa Rica ranks 125th and Republic of Korea ranks 123rd of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Grassland — Area from CCI_LC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 8,231 data points, 1992–2022
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.