Costa Rica vs Ethiopia: Agricultural land use, per square kilometre
Costa Rica
33.14 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia
34.08 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
117th
Ethiopia rank
115th
Agricultural land use, per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 34.08 hectares per square kilometre against 33.14 hectares per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.94 hectares per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 117th and Ethiopia ranks 115th of 209 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.19 hectares per square kilometre | 30.5 hectares per square kilometre | 8.69 hectares per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 35.6 hectares per square kilometre | 30.53 hectares per square kilometre | 5.08 hectares per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 34.67 hectares per square kilometre | 32.82 hectares per square kilometre | 1.85 hectares per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 33.29 hectares per square kilometre | 34.15 hectares per square kilometre | 0.858 hectares per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 34.08 hectares per square kilometre against 33.14 hectares per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Ethiopia?
- 0.94 hectares per square kilometre, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ethiopia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Ethiopia rank globally for agricultural land use, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 117th and Ethiopia ranks 115th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Agricultural land use, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agricultural land use 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.