China vs Costa Rica: Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre
China
0.0098 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica
0.0169 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
70th
Costa Rica rank
68th
Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre over time
- China
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0169 ha per square kilometre against 0.0098 ha per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.0071 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.7 times China's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
China ranks 70th and Costa Rica ranks 68th of 189 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0092 ha per square kilometre | 0.0328 ha per square kilometre | 0.0236 ha per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.0096 ha per square kilometre | 0.0303 ha per square kilometre | 0.0207 ha per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.0097 ha per square kilometre | 0.0259 ha per square kilometre | 0.0162 ha per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.0098 ha per square kilometre | 0.0169 ha per square kilometre | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre, China or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0169 ha per square kilometre against 0.0098 ha per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre between China and Costa Rica?
- 0.0071 ha per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Costa Rica?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do China and Costa Rica rank globally for cropland organic soils — area, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 70th and Costa Rica ranks 68th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cropland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cropland organic soils — Area 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.