Chile vs Costa Rica: Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?
Chile
2,000 tonnes
in 2023
Costa Rica
2,000 tonnes
in 2023
Chile rank
60th
Costa Rica rank
60th
Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? over time
- Chile
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Chile currently reports 2,000 tonnes against 2,000 tonnes in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Chile ranks 60th and Costa Rica ranks 60th of 190 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1970s | 0 tonnes | 100 tonnes | 100 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0 tonnes | 1,500 tonnes | 1,500 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0 tonnes | 6,200 tonnes | 6,200 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes | 12,700 tonnes | 12,700 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 900 tonnes | 5,000 tonnes | 4,100 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1,500 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 500 tonnes | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?, Chile or Costa Rica?
- Chile, at 2,000 tonnes against 2,000 tonnes in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel? between Chile and Costa Rica?
- 0 tonnes, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel??
- Chile ranks 60th and Costa Rica ranks 60th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Soybeans: are they used for food, feed or fuel?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Quantity that is allocated for direct consumption as human food, rather than allocation to animal feed or industrial uses.