Costa Rica vs Middle Africa: Palm kernels — Production
Palm kernels — Production over time
- Costa Rica
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Middle Africa currently reports 228,092 t against 92,000 t in Costa Rica, a difference of 136,092 t.
That makes Middle Africa's figure about 2.5 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Middle Africa has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 12th and Middle Africa ranks 4th of 41 countries.
Middle Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,300 t | 178,692 t | 176,392 t | Middle Africa |
| 1970s | 4,393 t | 137,427 t | 133,034 t | Middle Africa |
| 1980s | 9,166 t | 140,471 t | 131,305 t | Middle Africa |
| 1990s | 20,256 t | 157,298 t | 137,042 t | Middle Africa |
| 2000s | 29,765 t | 154,758 t | 124,993 t | Middle Africa |
| 2010s | 42,225 t | 163,167 t | 120,942 t | Middle Africa |
| 2020s | 87,750 t | 215,943 t | 128,193 t | Middle Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher palm kernels — production, Costa Rica or Middle Africa?
- Middle Africa, at 228,092 t against 92,000 t in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in palm kernels — production between Costa Rica and Middle Africa?
- 136,092 t, with Middle Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Middle Africa?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Middle Africa rank globally for palm kernels — production?
- Costa Rica ranks 12th and Middle Africa ranks 4th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Palm kernels — Production. 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.