Costa Rica vs Mexico: Dietary compositions by commodity group

Costa Rica
37.89
in 2023
Mexico
39.44
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
136th
Mexico rank
133rd

Dietary compositions by commodity group over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mexico
1020304050196119922023

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 39.44 against 37.89 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.55.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 136th and Mexico ranks 133rd of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Mexico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 11.41 15.04 3.63 Mexico
1970s 23.29 16.83 6.46 Costa Rica
1980s 25 22.56 2.44 Costa Rica
1990s 38.47 29.54 8.93 Costa Rica
2000s 27.72 31.73 4 Mexico
2010s 32.36 32.9 0.532 Mexico
2020s 34.48 36.48 2.01 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dietary compositions by commodity group, Costa Rica or Mexico?
Mexico, at 39.44 against 37.89 in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in dietary compositions by commodity group between Costa Rica and Mexico?
1.55, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for dietary compositions by commodity group?
Costa Rica ranks 136th and Mexico ranks 133rd of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Dietary compositions by commodity group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Dietary compositions by commodity group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,214 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed