Costa Rica vs Puerto Rico: Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre

Costa Rica
0.035 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
0.038 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
31st
Puerto Rico rank
29th

Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 0.038 ha per square kilometre against 0.035 ha per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.003 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 31st and Puerto Rico ranks 29th of 115 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0263 ha per square kilometre 0.0066 ha per square kilometre 0.0198 ha per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 0.0393 ha per square kilometre 0.0298 ha per square kilometre 0.0095 ha per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 0.0353 ha per square kilometre 0.0374 ha per square kilometre 0.0021 ha per square kilometre Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 0.038 ha per square kilometre against 0.035 ha per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Puerto Rico?
0.003 ha per square kilometre, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Puerto Rico?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Puerto Rico rank globally for watermelons — area harvested, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 31st and Puerto Rico ranks 29th of 115 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Watermelons — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
116 places, 4,942 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Watermelons — Area harvested 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.