Costa Rica vs Nicaragua: Forest area, 1000 Hectares
Costa Rica
3,084
in 2023
Nicaragua
3,108
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
92nd
Nicaragua rank
91st
Forest area, 1000 Hectares over time
- Costa Rica
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 3,108 against 3,084 in Costa Rica, a difference of 24.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 92nd and Nicaragua ranks 91st of 224 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,880 | 5,849 | 2,970 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 2,864 | 4,854 | 1,991 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 2,945 | 3,892 | 946.87 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 3,059 | 3,258 | 198.11 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, 1000 hectares, Costa Rica or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 3,108 against 3,084 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest area, 1000 hectares between Costa Rica and Nicaragua?
- 24, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nicaragua?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Nicaragua rank globally for forest area, 1000 hectares?
- Costa Rica ranks 92nd and Nicaragua ranks 91st of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.