Costa Rica vs Italy: Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre

Costa Rica
0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Italy
0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
34th
Italy rank
32nd

Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Italy ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 34th and Italy ranks 32nd of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0039 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0095 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0056 1000 ha per square kilometre Italy
1970s 0.0041 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0101 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre Italy
1980s 0.0045 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0103 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0057 1000 ha per square kilometre Italy
1990s 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0096 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.005 1000 ha per square kilometre Italy
2000s 0.0046 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0088 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0042 1000 ha per square kilometre Italy
2010s 0.0059 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0083 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0024 1000 ha per square kilometre Italy
2020s 0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0077 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent crops — area, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Italy?
Italy, at 0.0078 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in permanent crops — area, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Italy?
0.0004 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Italy?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Italy rank globally for permanent crops — area, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 34th and Italy ranks 32nd of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Permanent crops — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
180 places, 10,140 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Permanent crops — 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.