Costa Rica vs United Republic of Tanzania: Area land needed to global oil

Costa Rica
1.55 billion
in 2023
United Republic of Tanzania
1.49 billion
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
24th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
25th

Area land needed to global oil over time

  • Costa Rica
  • United Republic of Tanzania
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.55 billion against 1.49 billion in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 64.48 million.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Republic of Tanzania ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 24th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 25th of 58 countries.

United Republic of Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1960s 56.19 million 401.46 million 345.27 million United Republic of Tanzania
1970s 66.97 million 506.18 million 439.21 million United Republic of Tanzania
1980s 124.94 million 776.14 million 651.19 million United Republic of Tanzania
1990s 634.30 million 1.28 billion 647.09 million United Republic of Tanzania
2000s 2.07 billion 3.30 billion 1.23 billion United Republic of Tanzania
2010s 1.41 billion 4.09 billion 2.68 billion United Republic of Tanzania
2020s 1.42 billion 1.58 billion 166.32 million United Republic of Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area land needed to global oil, Costa Rica or United Republic of Tanzania?
Costa Rica, at 1.55 billion against 1.49 billion in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2023.
What is the difference in area land needed to global oil between Costa Rica and United Republic of Tanzania?
64.48 million, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United Republic of Tanzania?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for area land needed to global oil?
Costa Rica ranks 24th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 25th of 58 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Area land needed to global oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Area land needed to global oil
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
59 places, 2,960 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed