Costa Rica vs El Salvador: Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre

Costa Rica
2.19 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador
2.12 1000 USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
21st
El Salvador rank
22nd

Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • El Salvador
01234196119922023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 2.19 1000 USD per square kilometre against 2.12 1000 USD per square kilometre in El Salvador, a difference of 0.07 1000 USD per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was El Salvador ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 21st and El Salvador ranks 22nd of 175 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica El Salvador Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0044 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0989 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0946 1000 USD per square kilometre El Salvador
1970s 0.1162 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.2 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0837 1000 USD per square kilometre El Salvador
1980s 0.1638 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.221 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.0572 1000 USD per square kilometre El Salvador
1990s 0.25 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.3854 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.1354 1000 USD per square kilometre El Salvador
2000s 0.8264 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.4635 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.3629 1000 USD per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 1.83 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.1895 1000 USD per square kilometre 1.64 1000 USD per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 2.1 1000 USD per square kilometre 2.45 1000 USD per square kilometre 0.35 1000 USD per square kilometre El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or El Salvador?
Costa Rica, at 2.19 1000 USD per square kilometre against 2.12 1000 USD per square kilometre in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and El Salvador?
0.07 1000 USD per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and El Salvador?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and El Salvador rank globally for pesticides (total) — export value, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 21st and El Salvador ranks 22nd of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pesticides (total) — Export value, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 USD per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 7,807 data points, 1961–2023
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Pesticides (total) — Export value 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.