Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture was 109.62 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Costa Rica, 2005–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Costa Rica is 109.62 Square kilometres, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.0% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Costa Rica peaked at 120.52 Square kilometres in 2022 and was at its lowest, 74 Square kilometres, in 2013.
Costa Rica ranks 79th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 98 Square kilometres | — |
| 2006 | 107 Square kilometres | +9.2% |
| 2007 | 79 Square kilometres | -26.2% |
| 2008 | 80 Square kilometres | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 81 Square kilometres | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 111 Square kilometres | +37.0% |
| 2011 | 97 Square kilometres | -12.6% |
| 2012 | 94 Square kilometres | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 74 Square kilometres | -21.3% |
| 2014 | 78 Square kilometres | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 78 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 79 Square kilometres | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 87 Square kilometres | +10.1% |
| 2018 | 89.6 Square kilometres | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 88.3 Square kilometres | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 114.6 Square kilometres | +29.8% |
| 2021 | 103 Square kilometres | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 120.52 Square kilometres | +17.0% |
| 2023 | 109.62 Square kilometres | -9.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89 Square kilometres | 79 Square kilometres | 107 Square kilometres | 5 |
| 2010s | 87.59 Square kilometres | 74 Square kilometres | 111 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.93 Square kilometres | 103 Square kilometres | 120.52 Square kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 76 Iran, Islamic Republic of 154.12 Square kilometres compare
- 77 Morocco 133.25 Square kilometres compare
- 78 Azerbaijan 114.83 Square kilometres compare
- 80 Cyprus 104.7 Square kilometres compare
- 81 Papua New Guinea 101.92 Square kilometres compare
- 82 Myanmar 101.4 Square kilometres compare
More environment data for Costa Rica
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.9 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 2.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.257 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.61 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate 8.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per capita 0.0139 m3 per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate 1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Costa Rica?
- Land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture in Costa Rica was 109.62 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 120.52 Square kilometres in 2022.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 74 Square kilometres in 2013.
- How does Costa Rica rank for land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture?
- Costa Rica ranks 79th out of 151 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — agriculture area under organic agriculture rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Agriculture area under organic agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata