Costa Rica vs Netherlands: Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate
Costa Rica
-0.5759 % change on previous year
in 2025
Netherlands
-0.4158 % change on previous year
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
166th
Netherlands rank
164th
Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports -0.4158 % change on previous year against -0.5759 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1601 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 29 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 166th and Netherlands ranks 164th of 194 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.86 % change on previous year | -0.3318 % change on previous year | 3.19 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 0.5223 % change on previous year | -1.35 % change on previous year | 1.87 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0.2641 % change on previous year | -0.3744 % change on previous year | 0.6384 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.143 % change on previous year | 0.8243 % change on previous year | 0.6813 % change on previous year | Netherlands |
| 1990s | -0.1785 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.6112 % change on previous year | 0.4496 % change on previous year | 0.1616 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.012 % change on previous year | -0.3752 % change on previous year | 0.3872 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | -0.5334 % change on previous year | -0.3818 % change on previous year | 0.1516 % change on previous year | Netherlands |
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 Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at -0.4158 % 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 Netherlands?
- 0.1601 % change on previous year, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Netherlands?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Netherlands rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 166th and Netherlands ranks 164th 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.