Which has higher rice yields, Costa Rica or India?

Costa Rica, at 4.36 against 4.31 in India as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and India?

64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.

Our World in Data, published as Rice yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica

4.36

in 2024

India

4.31

in 2024

Costa Rica rank

51st

India rank

53rd

Costa Rica currently reports 4.36 against 4.31 in India, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was India ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 51st and India ranks 53rd of 123 countries.

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

Decade	Costa Rica	India	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.52	1.5	0.02	Costa Rica
1970s	2.22	1.74	0.4859	Costa Rica
1980s	3.13	2.2	0.9231	Costa Rica
1990s	4.25	2.74	1.51	Costa Rica
2000s	3.75	3.08	0.6754	Costa Rica
2010s	4.03	3.7	0.3324	Costa Rica
2020s	4.42	4.23	0.1988	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Which has higher rice yields, Costa Rica or India?: Costa Rica, at 4.36 against 4.31 in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in rice yields between Costa Rica and India?: 0.05, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and India?: 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and India rank globally for rice yields?: Costa Rica ranks 51st and India ranks 53rd of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data, published as Rice yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.