Costa Rica vs Switzerland: Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate
Costa Rica
-0.1685 % change on previous year
in 2025
Switzerland
-0.206 % change on previous year
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
154th
Switzerland rank
156th
Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports -0.1685 % change on previous year against -0.206 % change on previous year in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0375 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 154th and Switzerland ranks 156th of 196 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.49 % change on previous year | 0.4398 % change on previous year | 3.05 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 3.18 % change on previous year | 0.0169 % change on previous year | 3.16 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 3.18 % change on previous year | -0.1703 % change on previous year | 3.35 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | -0.2312 % change on previous year | -0.2951 % change on previous year | 0.0639 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | -2.26 % change on previous year | -0.261 % change on previous year | 2 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
| 2000s | -0.3835 % change on previous year | -0.2006 % change on previous year | 0.1829 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
| 2010s | -0.2177 % change on previous year | -0.2113 % change on previous year | 0.0064 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
| 2020s | -0.1579 % change on previous year | -0.2052 % change on previous year | 0.0473 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Switzerland?
- Costa Rica, at -0.1685 % change on previous year against -0.206 % change on previous year in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 0.0375 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Switzerland rank globally for agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 154th and Switzerland ranks 156th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural area over the long-term, 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 Agricultural area over the long-term. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.