Costa Rica vs Oman: Land under cereal production
Land under cereal production over time
- Costa Rica
- Oman
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 18,980 hectares against 7,724 hectares in Oman, a difference of 11,256 hectares.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.5 times Oman's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 150th and Oman ranks 152nd of 181 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 116,792 hectares | 2,867 hectares | 113,926 hectares | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 129,404 hectares | 3,210 hectares | 126,193 hectares | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 139,173 hectares | 1,681 hectares | 137,492 hectares | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 72,907 hectares | 5,918 hectares | 66,989 hectares | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 63,825 hectares | 6,505 hectares | 57,321 hectares | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 60,345 hectares | 5,551 hectares | 54,794 hectares | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 32,543 hectares | 8,477 hectares | 24,066 hectares | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land under cereal production, Costa Rica or Oman?
- Costa Rica, at 18,980 hectares against 7,724 hectares in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land under cereal production between Costa Rica and Oman?
- 11,256 hectares, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Oman?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Oman rank globally for land under cereal production?
- Costa Rica ranks 150th and Oman ranks 152nd of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Land under cereal production (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land under cereal production refers to harvested area, although some countries report only sown or cultivated area. Cereals include wheat, rice, maize, barley, oats, rye, millet, sorghum, buckwheat, and mixed grains. Production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed, or silage and those used for grazing are excluded.