Costa Rica vs Papua New Guinea: Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre

Costa Rica
0.0175 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.0175 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
55th
Papua New Guinea rank
54th

Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Papua New Guinea
00.0050.010.0150.020.025199020062023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0175 ha per square kilometre against 0.0175 ha per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 55th and Papua New Guinea ranks 54th of 189 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0244 ha per square kilometre 0.0163 ha per square kilometre 0.0081 ha per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 0.0245 ha per square kilometre 0.0181 ha per square kilometre 0.0064 ha per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 0.0232 ha per square kilometre 0.0176 ha per square kilometre 0.0056 ha per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 0.0175 ha per square kilometre 0.0176 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.0175 ha per square kilometre against 0.0175 ha per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea?
0 ha per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea rank globally for grassland organic soils — area, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 55th and Papua New Guinea ranks 54th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Grassland 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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Indicator
Grassland organic soils — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 6,347 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Grassland 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.