Costa Rica vs Netherlands: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre
Costa Rica
22.48 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands
22.51 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
70th
Netherlands rank
69th
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 22.51 hectares per square kilometre against 22.48 hectares per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.03 hectares per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Netherlands ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 70th and Netherlands ranks 69th of 197 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Netherlands in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21.05 hectares per square kilometre | 38.31 hectares per square kilometre | 17.26 hectares per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 31.71 hectares per square kilometre | 36.81 hectares per square kilometre | 5.11 hectares per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 40.6 hectares per square kilometre | 33.21 hectares per square kilometre | 7.39 hectares per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 30.41 hectares per square kilometre | 29.66 hectares per square kilometre | 0.7528 hectares per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 25.82 hectares per square kilometre | 24.72 hectares per square kilometre | 1.1 hectares per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 24.08 hectares per square kilometre | 22.99 hectares per square kilometre | 1.08 hectares per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 22.63 hectares per square kilometre | 22.75 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1212 hectares per square kilometre | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 22.51 hectares per square kilometre against 22.48 hectares per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Netherlands?
- 0.03 hectares per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Netherlands?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Netherlands rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 70th and Netherlands ranks 69th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area of permanent meadows and pastures, 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
Area of permanent meadows and pastures 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.