Costa Rica vs Kenya: Oranges — Area harvested
Oranges — Area harvested over time
- Costa Rica
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 14,003 ha against 12,787 ha in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,216 ha.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 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 33rd and Kenya ranks 30th of 136 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,911 ha | 2,167 ha | 3,744 ha | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 8,200 ha | 3,400 ha | 4,800 ha | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 7,716 ha | 4,400 ha | 3,316 ha | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 19,977 ha | 5,781 ha | 14,196 ha | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 25,130 ha | 4,340 ha | 20,790 ha | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 20,092 ha | 7,258 ha | 12,834 ha | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 16,508 ha | 13,017 ha | 3,491 ha | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oranges — area harvested, Costa Rica or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 14,003 ha against 12,787 ha in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oranges — area harvested between Costa Rica and Kenya?
- 1,216 ha, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kenya?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Kenya rank globally for oranges — area harvested?
- Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Kenya ranks 30th of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Oranges — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.