Armenia vs Costa Rica: Projections for global peak agricultural land
Armenia
1.65 million hectares
in 2023
Costa Rica
1.69 million hectares
in 2023
Armenia rank
128th
Costa Rica rank
127th
Projections for global peak agricultural land over time
- Armenia
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.69 million hectares against 1.65 million hectares in Armenia, a difference of 40,030 hectares.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Armenia ranks 128th and Costa Rica ranks 127th of 227 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.26 million hectares | 2.02 million hectares | 760,375 hectares | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.56 million hectares | 1.82 million hectares | 257,960 hectares | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.69 million hectares | 1.77 million hectares | 83,940 hectares | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.66 million hectares | 1.70 million hectares | 35,960 hectares | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projections for global peak agricultural land, Armenia or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 1.69 million hectares against 1.65 million hectares in Armenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in projections for global peak agricultural land between Armenia and Costa Rica?
- 40,030 hectares, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Costa Rica?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Armenia and Costa Rica rank globally for projections for global peak agricultural land?
- Armenia ranks 128th and Costa Rica ranks 127th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Projections for global peak agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.