Costa Rica vs Melanesia: Pulses, Total — Area harvested

Costa Rica
14,662 ha
in 2024
Melanesia
14,033 ha
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
144th
Melanesia rank
146th

Pulses, Total — Area harvested over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Melanesia
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922024

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 14,662 ha against 14,033 ha in Melanesia, a difference of 629 ha.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 144th and Melanesia ranks 146th of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Melanesia Difference Ahead
1960s 42,135 ha 4,257 ha 37,878 ha Costa Rica
1970s 29,231 ha 4,969 ha 24,262 ha Costa Rica
1980s 43,020 ha 5,992 ha 37,027 ha Costa Rica
1990s 51,862 ha 7,581 ha 44,281 ha Costa Rica
2000s 18,437 ha 9,321 ha 9,116 ha Costa Rica
2010s 19,084 ha 15,697 ha 3,387 ha Costa Rica
2020s 15,706 ha 14,214 ha 1,492 ha Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pulses, total — area harvested, Costa Rica or Melanesia?
Costa Rica, at 14,662 ha against 14,033 ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in pulses, total — area harvested between Costa Rica and Melanesia?
629 ha, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Melanesia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Melanesia rank globally for pulses, total — area harvested?
Costa Rica ranks 144th and Melanesia ranks 146th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Pulses, Total — 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
Pulses, Total — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 14,226 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.