Colombia vs Costa Rica: Fertilizer application rates over the long run

Colombia
708.6
in 2014
Costa Rica
870.47
in 2014
Colombia rank
9th
Costa Rica rank
7th

Fertilizer application rates over the long run over time

  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 870.47 against 708.6 in Colombia, a difference of 161.87.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Colombia ranks 9th and Costa Rica ranks 7th of 161 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s 437.43 771.19 333.75 Costa Rica
2010s 686.97 714.48 27.51 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertilizer application rates over the long run, Colombia or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 870.47 against 708.6 in Colombia as of 2014.
What is the difference in fertilizer application rates over the long run between Colombia and Costa Rica?
161.87, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2014.
How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for fertilizer application rates over the long run?
Colombia ranks 9th and Costa Rica ranks 7th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fertilizer application rates over the long run. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fertilizer application rates over the long run
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
161 places, 2,103 data points, 1880–2014
Last refreshed