Costa Rica vs Thailand: Global meat production, per square kilometre
Costa Rica
5.99 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Thailand
6 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
47th
Thailand rank
46th
Global meat production, per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 6 tonnes per square kilometre against 5.99 tonnes per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.01 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Thailand ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 47th and Thailand ranks 46th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7928 tonnes per square kilometre | 1 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2104 tonnes per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 1970s | 1.49 tonnes per square kilometre | 1.48 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0118 tonnes per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 2.22 tonnes per square kilometre | 2.13 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0888 tonnes per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 3.27 tonnes per square kilometre | 3.89 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.6182 tonnes per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 2000s | 4.1 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.33 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.2244 tonnes per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 2010s | 5.24 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.34 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.0956 tonnes per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 2020s | 5.98 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.85 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1361 tonnes per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global meat production, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 6 tonnes per square kilometre against 5.99 tonnes per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global meat production, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Thailand?
- 0.01 tonnes per square kilometre, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Thailand?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Thailand rank globally for global meat production, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 47th and Thailand ranks 46th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Global meat production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Global meat production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.