Costa Rica vs New Zealand: Potatoes — Production, per square kilometre
Costa Rica
1.59 t per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand
1.63 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
71st
New Zealand rank
70th
Potatoes — Production, per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 1.63 t per square kilometre against 1.59 t per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.04 t per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was New Zealand ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 71st and New Zealand ranks 70th of 137 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3588 t per square kilometre | 0.9748 t per square kilometre | 0.616 t per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 0.4488 t per square kilometre | 0.9312 t per square kilometre | 0.4824 t per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 0.7726 t per square kilometre | 0.9814 t per square kilometre | 0.2088 t per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 1.11 t per square kilometre | 1.54 t per square kilometre | 0.4293 t per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 1.47 t per square kilometre | 1.91 t per square kilometre | 0.4445 t per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 1.36 t per square kilometre | 1.89 t per square kilometre | 0.5328 t per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 1.42 t per square kilometre | 1.87 t per square kilometre | 0.4486 t per square kilometre | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher potatoes — production, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 1.63 t per square kilometre against 1.59 t per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in potatoes — production, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and New Zealand?
- 0.04 t per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and New Zealand?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and New Zealand rank globally for potatoes — production, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 71st and New Zealand ranks 70th of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Potatoes — Production, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Potatoes — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.