Costa Rica vs Saudi Arabia: Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita
Costa Rica
0.0996 hectares per person
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.0992 hectares per person
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
131st
Saudi Arabia rank
132nd
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0996 hectares per person against 0.0992 hectares per person in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0004 hectares per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 131st and Saudi Arabia ranks 132nd of 189 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3135 hectares per person | 0.436 hectares per person | 0.1224 hectares per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 0.2402 hectares per person | 0.3711 hectares per person | 0.1308 hectares per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 0.1917 hectares per person | 0.3189 hectares per person | 0.1272 hectares per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.1451 hectares per person | 0.2903 hectares per person | 0.1452 hectares per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.1183 hectares per person | 0.1907 hectares per person | 0.0724 hectares per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0.1141 hectares per person | 0.1303 hectares per person | 0.0163 hectares per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0.1022 hectares per person | 0.1096 hectares per person | 0.0074 hectares per person | Saudi Arabia |
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 Saudi Arabia?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0996 hectares per person against 0.0992 hectares per person in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in cropland extent over the long-term, per capita between Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0004 hectares per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia rank globally for cropland extent over the long-term, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 131st and Saudi Arabia ranks 132nd 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.