Costa Rica vs Israel: Maize (corn) — Area harvested

Costa Rica
4,238 ha
in 2024
Israel
2,783 ha
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
123rd
Israel rank
125th

Maize (corn) — Area harvested over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Israel
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 4,238 ha against 2,783 ha in Israel, a difference of 1,455 ha.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.5 times Israel's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 123rd and Israel ranks 125th of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Israel Difference Ahead
1960s 57,292 ha 1,170 ha 56,123 ha Costa Rica
1970s 51,063 ha 2,080 ha 48,983 ha Costa Rica
1980s 59,626 ha 5,052 ha 54,574 ha Costa Rica
1990s 21,221 ha 6,127 ha 15,094 ha Costa Rica
2000s 8,012 ha 4,904 ha 3,108 ha Costa Rica
2010s 6,692 ha 3,668 ha 3,024 ha Costa Rica
2020s 4,612 ha 3,287 ha 1,325 ha Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher maize (corn) — area harvested, Costa Rica or Israel?
Costa Rica, at 4,238 ha against 2,783 ha in Israel as of 2024.
What is the difference in maize (corn) — area harvested between Costa Rica and Israel?
1,455 ha, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Israel?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Israel rank globally for maize (corn) — area harvested?
Costa Rica ranks 123rd and Israel ranks 125th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Maize (corn) — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Maize (corn) — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
215 places, 11,827 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and 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 or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.