Belize vs Costa Rica: Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita
Belize
3.86 kg per hectare
in 2023
Costa Rica
3.81 kg per hectare
in 2024
Belize rank
69th
Costa Rica rank
70th
Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita over time
- Belize
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Belize currently reports 3.86 kg per hectare against 3.81 kg per hectare in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.05 kg per hectare.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Belize ranks 69th and Costa Rica ranks 70th of 180 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8175 kg per hectare | 1.37 kg per hectare | 0.5561 kg per hectare | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 1.54 kg per hectare | 1.84 kg per hectare | 0.2954 kg per hectare | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 1.78 kg per hectare | 2.36 kg per hectare | 0.5886 kg per hectare | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 2.3 kg per hectare | 3.53 kg per hectare | 1.23 kg per hectare | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 2.68 kg per hectare | 3.52 kg per hectare | 0.8402 kg per hectare | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 3.43 kg per hectare | 3.79 kg per hectare | 0.355 kg per hectare | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 4.04 kg per hectare | 4.04 kg per hectare | 0.0072 kg per hectare | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cereal yield vs. gdp per capita, Belize or Costa Rica?
- Belize, at 3.86 kg per hectare against 3.81 kg per hectare in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cereal yield vs. gdp per capita between Belize and Costa Rica?
- 0.05 kg per hectare, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Costa Rica?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Costa Rica rank globally for cereal yield vs. gdp per capita?
- Belize ranks 69th and Costa Rica ranks 70th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Cereal yield vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average cereal yield, measured in tonnes per hectare versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.