Costa Rica vs Japan: Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate
Costa Rica
-0.5759 % change on previous year
in 2025
Japan
-0.5564 % change on previous year
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
166th
Japan rank
165th
Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports -0.5564 % change on previous year against -0.5759 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0195 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 166th and Japan ranks 165th of 194 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.86 % change on previous year | 1 % change on previous year | 1.86 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 0.5223 % change on previous year | -0.3671 % change on previous year | 0.8894 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0.2641 % change on previous year | -0.4931 % change on previous year | 0.7571 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.143 % change on previous year | -0.362 % change on previous year | 0.505 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | -0.1785 % change on previous year | -0.8113 % change on previous year | 0.6328 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.6112 % change on previous year | -0.5411 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.012 % change on previous year | -0.4697 % change on previous year | 0.4817 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | -0.5334 % change on previous year | -0.5511 % change on previous year | 0.0177 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Japan?
- Japan, at -0.5564 % change on previous year against -0.5759 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Japan?
- 0.0195 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Japan?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Japan rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 166th and Japan ranks 165th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland extent 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 Cropland extent over the long-term. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.