Costa Rica vs Dominican Republic: Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita

Costa Rica
0.0996 hectares per person
in 2025
Dominican Republic
0.1069 hectares per person
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
131st
Dominican Republic rank
128th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Dominican Republic
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.1069 hectares per person against 0.0996 hectares per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0073 hectares per person.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 131st and Dominican Republic ranks 128th of 189 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Dominican Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 0.3135 hectares per person 0.279 hectares per person 0.0345 hectares per person Costa Rica
1970s 0.2402 hectares per person 0.2516 hectares per person 0.0114 hectares per person Dominican Republic
1980s 0.1917 hectares per person 0.2259 hectares per person 0.0342 hectares per person Dominican Republic
1990s 0.1451 hectares per person 0.1717 hectares per person 0.0266 hectares per person Dominican Republic
2000s 0.1183 hectares per person 0.1366 hectares per person 0.0183 hectares per person Dominican Republic
2010s 0.1141 hectares per person 0.116 hectares per person 0.002 hectares per person Dominican Republic
2020s 0.1022 hectares per person 0.1093 hectares per person 0.0071 hectares per person Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland extent over the long-term, per capita, Costa Rica or Dominican Republic?
Dominican Republic, at 0.1069 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 Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
0.0073 hectares per person, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Dominican Republic?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Dominican Republic rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term, per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 131st and Dominican Republic ranks 128th 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.