Costa Rica vs New Zealand: Spinach — Yield
Spinach — Yield over time
- Costa Rica
- New Zealand
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 5,399 kg/ha against 3,999 kg/ha in New Zealand, a difference of 1,400 kg/ha.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.4 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was New Zealand ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 56th and New Zealand ranks 58th of 67 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,528 kg/ha | 6,969 kg/ha | 441 kg/ha | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 5,815 kg/ha | 4,703 kg/ha | 1,112 kg/ha | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 5,368 kg/ha | 4,199 kg/ha | 1,169 kg/ha | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 5,365 kg/ha | 4,040 kg/ha | 1,325 kg/ha | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spinach — yield, Costa Rica or New Zealand?
- Costa Rica, at 5,399 kg/ha against 3,999 kg/ha in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spinach — yield between Costa Rica and New Zealand?
- 1,400 kg/ha, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and New Zealand?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and New Zealand rank globally for spinach — yield?
- Costa Rica ranks 56th and New Zealand ranks 58th of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Spinach — Yield. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.