Costa Rica vs Iceland: Hypothetical land animals slaughtered
Costa Rica
131.96 billion
in 2024
Iceland
131.61 billion
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
49th
Iceland rank
50th
Hypothetical land animals slaughtered over time
- Costa Rica
- Iceland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 131.96 billion against 131.61 billion in Iceland, a difference of 345.00 million.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Iceland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 49th and Iceland ranks 50th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.84 billion | 20.38 billion | 15.55 billion | Iceland |
| 1970s | 8.22 billion | 26.65 billion | 18.43 billion | Iceland |
| 1980s | 28.49 billion | 41.24 billion | 12.75 billion | Iceland |
| 1990s | 61.08 billion | 46.55 billion | 14.53 billion | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 87.18 billion | 99.86 billion | 12.68 billion | Iceland |
| 2010s | 111.29 billion | 131.36 billion | 20.07 billion | Iceland |
| 2020s | 135.05 billion | 132.17 billion | 2.88 billion | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hypothetical land animals slaughtered, Costa Rica or Iceland?
- Costa Rica, at 131.96 billion against 131.61 billion in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in hypothetical land animals slaughtered between Costa Rica and Iceland?
- 345.00 million, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iceland?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Iceland rank globally for hypothetical land animals slaughtered?
- Costa Rica ranks 49th and Iceland ranks 50th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Hypothetical land animals slaughtered. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.