Costa Rica vs Saudi Arabia: Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities
Costa Rica
3,057 number
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
3,340 number
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
79th
Saudi Arabia rank
77th
Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities over time
- Costa Rica
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 3,340 number against 3,057 number in Costa Rica, a difference of 283 number.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 79th and Saudi Arabia ranks 77th of 118 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,004 number | 0 number | 1,004 number | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1,004 number | 1 number | 1,003 number | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 2,274 number | 988.86 number | 1,285 number | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 3,057 number | 2,401 number | 656.4 number | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities, Costa Rica or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 3,340 number against 3,057 number in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities between Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia?
- 283 number, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia rank globally for number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities?
- Costa Rica ranks 79th and Saudi Arabia ranks 77th of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of unique plant genetic samples in conservation facilities. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Plant genetic resources accessions stored ex situ (number).