Costa Rica vs Mauritania: Temporary fallow — Area
Temporary fallow — Area over time
- Costa Rica
- Mauritania
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 50.34 1000 ha against 47.5 1000 ha in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.84 1000 ha.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 122nd and Mauritania ranks 121st of 225 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.37 1000 ha | 63.69 1000 ha | 20.32 1000 ha | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 47.75 1000 ha | 56.68 1000 ha | 8.93 1000 ha | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 47.5 1000 ha | 50.94 1000 ha | 3.44 1000 ha | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary fallow — area, Costa Rica or Mauritania?
- Mauritania, at 50.34 1000 ha against 47.5 1000 ha in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in temporary fallow — area between Costa Rica and Mauritania?
- 2.84 1000 ha, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mauritania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Mauritania rank globally for temporary fallow — area?
- Costa Rica ranks 122nd and Mauritania ranks 121st of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Temporary fallow — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.