Costa Rica vs Spain: Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate

Costa Rica
50.79 % change on previous year
in 2019
Spain
62.2 % change on previous year
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
37th
Spain rank
34th

Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Spain
-750-500-2500250500196219902019

How they compare

Spain currently reports 62.2 % change on previous year against 50.79 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 11.41 % change on previous year.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 37th and Spain ranks 34th of 175 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 50.48 % change on previous year -24.07 % change on previous year 74.54 % change on previous year Costa Rica
1970s 9.75 % change on previous year -78.96 % change on previous year 88.71 % change on previous year Costa Rica
1980s 71.89 % change on previous year 35.69 % change on previous year 36.21 % change on previous year Costa Rica
1990s -31.82 % change on previous year -36.44 % change on previous year 4.62 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2000s 69.65 % change on previous year -29.93 % change on previous year 99.58 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2010s 27.71 % change on previous year -127.89 % change on previous year 155.6 % change on previous year Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Spain?
Spain, at 62.2 % change on previous year against 50.79 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Spain?
11.41 % change on previous year, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Spain?
44 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Spain rank globally for net food imports by crop - rice, milled, annual growth rate?
Costa Rica ranks 37th and Spain ranks 34th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
175 places, 6,811 data points, 1962–2019
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Net food imports by crop - Rice, milled. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.