Colombia vs Costa Rica: Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita
Colombia
0.0976 hectares per person
in 2025
Costa Rica
0.0996 hectares per person
in 2025
Colombia rank
133rd
Costa Rica rank
131st
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita over time
- Colombia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0996 hectares per person against 0.0976 hectares per person in Colombia, a difference of 0.002 hectares per person.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 133rd and Costa Rica ranks 131st of 189 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2809 hectares per person | 0.3135 hectares per person | 0.0326 hectares per person | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0.2217 hectares per person | 0.2402 hectares per person | 0.0185 hectares per person | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.1815 hectares per person | 0.1917 hectares per person | 0.0102 hectares per person | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.13 hectares per person | 0.1451 hectares per person | 0.0151 hectares per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.0896 hectares per person | 0.1183 hectares per person | 0.0287 hectares per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.0798 hectares per person | 0.1141 hectares per person | 0.0343 hectares per person | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.0951 hectares per person | 0.1022 hectares per person | 0.0071 hectares per person | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, per capita, Colombia or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0996 hectares per person against 0.0976 hectares per person in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term, per capita between Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 0.002 hectares per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term, per capita?
- Colombia ranks 133rd 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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About this data
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.