Costa Rica vs South Korea: Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita
Costa Rica
0.1882 units per person
in 2019
South Korea
0.2196 units per person
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
8th
South Korea rank
5th
Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.2196 units per person against 0.1882 units per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0314 units per person.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 8th and South Korea ranks 5th of 177 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0038 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.003 units per person | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0.0094 units per person | 0.0257 units per person | 0.0163 units per person | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.0225 units per person | 0.096 units per person | 0.0735 units per person | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0909 units per person | 0.159 units per person | 0.0681 units per person | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.13 units per person | 0.1778 units per person | 0.0478 units per person | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.1557 units per person | 0.1858 units per person | 0.0301 units per person | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net food imports by crop - maize, per capita, Costa Rica or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 0.2196 units per person against 0.1882 units per person in Costa Rica as of 2019.
- What is the difference in net food imports by crop - maize, per capita between Costa Rica and South Korea?
- 0.0314 units per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and South Korea?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Costa Rica and South Korea rank globally for net food imports by crop - maize, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 8th and South Korea ranks 5th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net food imports by crop - Maize, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net food imports by crop - Maize divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.