Costa Rica vs Switzerland: Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate
Costa Rica
6.72 % change on previous year
in 2019
Switzerland
5.85 % change on previous year
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
91st
Switzerland rank
94th
Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Switzerland
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 6.72 % change on previous year against 5.85 % change on previous year in Switzerland, a difference of 0.87 % change on previous year.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Switzerland ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 91st and Switzerland ranks 94th of 173 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.25 % change on previous year | 16.7 % change on previous year | 49.55 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 3.75 % change on previous year | 3.52 % change on previous year | 0.234 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 16.05 % change on previous year | -8.63 % change on previous year | 24.69 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 12.5 % change on previous year | -7.86 % change on previous year | 20.36 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 6.24 % change on previous year | 35.46 % change on previous year | 29.22 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 4.62 % change on previous year | 10.15 % change on previous year | 5.53 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Switzerland?
- Costa Rica, at 6.72 % change on previous year against 5.85 % change on previous year in Switzerland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 0.87 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Switzerland?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and Switzerland rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 91st and Switzerland ranks 94th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net food imports by crop - Maize, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Maize. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.