Congo vs Costa Rica: Corn production
Congo
13,000 tonnes
in 2024
Costa Rica
8,042 tonnes
in 2024
Congo rank
133rd
Costa Rica rank
136th
Corn production over time
- Congo
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Congo currently reports 13,000 tonnes against 8,042 tonnes in Costa Rica, a difference of 4,958 tonnes.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.6 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Congo ranks 133rd and Costa Rica ranks 136th of 176 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,400 tonnes | 69,655 tonnes | 65,255 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 11,070 tonnes | 72,258 tonnes | 61,187 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 14,494 tonnes | 98,419 tonnes | 83,925 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 6,615 tonnes | 37,012 tonnes | 30,397 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 8,610 tonnes | 15,249 tonnes | 6,639 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 11,323 tonnes | 13,469 tonnes | 2,146 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 13,000 tonnes | 8,455 tonnes | 4,545 tonnes | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher corn production, Congo or Costa Rica?
- Congo, at 13,000 tonnes against 8,042 tonnes in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in corn production between Congo and Costa Rica?
- 4,958 tonnes, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Costa Rica?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Costa Rica rank globally for corn production?
- Congo ranks 133rd and Costa Rica ranks 136th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Corn production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Corn (maize) production is measured in tonnes.