Costa Rica vs Niger: Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre

Costa Rica
22.48 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Niger
22.72 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
70th
Niger rank
68th

Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 22.72 hectares per square kilometre against 22.48 hectares per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.24 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 70th and Niger ranks 68th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 21.05 hectares per square kilometre 15.79 hectares per square kilometre 5.26 hectares per square kilometre Costa Rica
1970s 31.71 hectares per square kilometre 15.79 hectares per square kilometre 15.92 hectares per square kilometre Costa Rica
1980s 40.6 hectares per square kilometre 16.67 hectares per square kilometre 23.93 hectares per square kilometre Costa Rica
1990s 30.41 hectares per square kilometre 17.45 hectares per square kilometre 12.97 hectares per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 25.82 hectares per square kilometre 20.8 hectares per square kilometre 5.02 hectares per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 24.08 hectares per square kilometre 22.72 hectares per square kilometre 1.35 hectares per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 22.63 hectares per square kilometre 22.72 hectares per square kilometre 0.09 hectares per square kilometre Niger

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 Niger?
Niger, at 22.72 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 Niger?
0.24 hectares per square kilometre, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Niger?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Niger rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 70th and Niger ranks 68th 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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Indicator
Area of permanent meadows and pastures, per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 11,315 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.