Cape Verde vs Costa Rica: Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita

Cape Verde
0.1024 hectares per person
in 2025
Costa Rica
0.0996 hectares per person
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
129th
Costa Rica rank
131st

Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 0.1024 hectares per person against 0.0996 hectares per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0028 hectares per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 129th and Costa Rica ranks 131st of 189 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1666 hectares per person 0.3135 hectares per person 0.147 hectares per person Costa Rica
1970s 0.1315 hectares per person 0.2402 hectares per person 0.1088 hectares per person Costa Rica
1980s 0.1172 hectares per person 0.1917 hectares per person 0.0745 hectares per person Costa Rica
1990s 0.1089 hectares per person 0.1451 hectares per person 0.0362 hectares per person Costa Rica
2000s 0.1051 hectares per person 0.1183 hectares per person 0.0132 hectares per person Costa Rica
2010s 0.1052 hectares per person 0.1141 hectares per person 0.0089 hectares per person Costa Rica
2020s 0.1037 hectares per person 0.1022 hectares per person 0.0014 hectares per person Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, per capita, Cape Verde or Costa Rica?
Cape Verde, at 0.1024 hectares per person against 0.0996 hectares per person in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term, per capita between Cape Verde and Costa Rica?
0.0028 hectares per person, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Costa Rica?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Costa Rica rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term, per capita?
Cape Verde ranks 129th and Costa Rica ranks 131st of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 12,474 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Cropland extent over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.