Costa Rica vs South America: Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Costa Rica
43.23 % change on previous year
in 2024
South America
1.79 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
10th
South America rank
13th
Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- South America
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 43.23 % change on previous year against 1.79 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 41.44 % change on previous year.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 24.1 times South America's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 10th and South America ranks 13th of 132 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and South America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | South America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.13 % change on previous year | 1.84 % change on previous year | 10.29 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | -7.96 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | 9.21 % change on previous year | South America |
| 2010s | 14.7 % change on previous year | 0.9436 % change on previous year | 13.76 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | -1.27 % change on previous year | -1.79 % change on previous year | 0.522 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or South America?
- Costa Rica, at 43.23 % change on previous year against 1.79 % change on previous year in South America as of 2024.
- What is the difference in watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and South America?
- 41.44 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and South America?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and South America rank globally for watermelons — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 10th and South America ranks 13th of 132 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Watermelons — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Watermelons — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.