Costa Rica vs Niger: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita

Costa Rica
0.0008 ha per person
in 2024
Niger
0.0013 ha per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
115th
Niger rank
113th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Niger
00.010.020.030.04196119922024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.0013 ha per person against 0.0008 ha per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0005 ha per person.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.6 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 115th and Niger ranks 113th of 150 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0363 ha per person 0.0009 ha per person 0.0354 ha per person Costa Rica
1970s 0.025 ha per person 0.0014 ha per person 0.0236 ha per person Costa Rica
1980s 0.022 ha per person 0.0016 ha per person 0.0204 ha per person Costa Rica
1990s 0.0062 ha per person 0.0004 ha per person 0.0059 ha per person Costa Rica
2000s 0.0019 ha per person 0.0005 ha per person 0.0014 ha per person Costa Rica
2010s 0.0014 ha per person 0.0011 ha per person 0.0003 ha per person Costa Rica
2020s 0.0009 ha per person 0.0009 ha per person 0 ha per person Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita, Costa Rica or Niger?
Niger, at 0.0013 ha per person against 0.0008 ha per person in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita between Costa Rica and Niger?
0.0005 ha per person, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Niger?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Niger rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 115th and Niger ranks 113th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
151 places, 8,269 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.