Costa Rica vs Falkland Islands (Malvinas): Permanent meadows and pastures — Area

Costa Rica
1,045 1000 ha
in 2024
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
1,134 1000 ha
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
105th
Falkland Islands (Malvinas) rank
102nd

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
05001.0k1.5k2.0k196119922024

How they compare

Falkland Islands (Malvinas) currently reports 1,134 1000 ha against 1,045 1000 ha in Costa Rica, a difference of 89 1000 ha.

That makes Falkland Islands (Malvinas)'s figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Falkland Islands (Malvinas) ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 105th and Falkland Islands (Malvinas) ranks 102nd of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Falkland Islands (Malvinas) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Falkland Islands (Malvinas) Difference Ahead
1960s 1,075 1000 ha 1,200 1000 ha 125 1000 ha Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
1970s 1,619 1000 ha 1,200 1000 ha 418.9 1000 ha Costa Rica
1980s 2,073 1000 ha 1,197 1000 ha 875.9 1000 ha Costa Rica
1990s 1,553 1000 ha 1,173 1000 ha 379.54 1000 ha Costa Rica
2000s 1,318 1000 ha 1,131 1000 ha 187.15 1000 ha Costa Rica
2010s 1,239 1000 ha 1,127 1000 ha 112.97 1000 ha Costa Rica
2020s 1,080 1000 ha 1,134 1000 ha 54.73 1000 ha Falkland Islands (Malvinas)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher permanent meadows and pastures — area, Costa Rica or Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?
Falkland Islands (Malvinas), at 1,134 1000 ha against 1,045 1000 ha in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in permanent meadows and pastures — area between Costa Rica and Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?
89 1000 ha, with Falkland Islands (Malvinas) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Falkland Islands (Malvinas)?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Falkland Islands (Malvinas) rank globally for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
Costa Rica ranks 105th and Falkland Islands (Malvinas) ranks 102nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Permanent meadows and pastures — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,952 data points, 1961–2024
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