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

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Japan: Roots and Tubers, Total: Gross Production … square kilometre SLC

Costa Rica

1,278 1000 SLC per square kilometre

in 2023

Japan

1,442 1000 SLC per square kilometre

in 2023

Costa Rica rank

22nd

Japan rank

20th

Roots and Tubers, Total: Gross Production … square kilometre SLC over time

Costa Rica
Japan

How they compare

Japan currently reports 1,442 1000 SLC per square kilometre against 1,278 1000 SLC per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 164 1000 SLC per square kilometre.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 20th of 141 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Japan	Difference	Ahead
1960s	182.8 1000 SLC per square kilometre	4,786 1000 SLC per square kilometre	4,604 1000 SLC per square kilometre	Japan
1970s	234.91 1000 SLC per square kilometre	2,609 1000 SLC per square kilometre	2,374 1000 SLC per square kilometre	Japan
1980s	437.21 1000 SLC per square kilometre	2,508 1000 SLC per square kilometre	2,070 1000 SLC per square kilometre	Japan
1990s	1,155 1000 SLC per square kilometre	2,177 1000 SLC per square kilometre	1,022 1000 SLC per square kilometre	Japan
2000s	1,468 1000 SLC per square kilometre	1,850 1000 SLC per square kilometre	381.29 1000 SLC per square kilometre	Japan
2010s	1,416 1000 SLC per square kilometre	1,552 1000 SLC per square kilometre	135.69 1000 SLC per square kilometre	Japan
2020s	1,138 1000 SLC per square kilometre	1,409 1000 SLC per square kilometre	270.46 1000 SLC per square kilometre	Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016), Costa Rica or Japan?: Japan, at 1,442 1000 SLC per square kilometre against 1,278 1000 SLC per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016) between Costa Rica and Japan?: 164 1000 SLC per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Japan?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Japan rank globally for roots and tubers, total — gross production value (constant 2014-2016)?: Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 20th of 141 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC), per square kilometre
Unit: 1000 SLC per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 141 places, 7,928 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 08 October 2026

Roots and Tubers, Total — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC) 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.