Costa Rica Food & Agriculture

Undernourished
Forest
Cropland
Pesticide Use

Undernourished in Costa Rica

See also: Undernourished by Country

How many are undernourished?

200,000 people

3.97% of the total population of Costa Rica of 5,040,734 in 2018

Global Rank: 94th | Share of Global Undernourished: 0.0229%

Global undernourished

874,450,000 people in the world

11.38% of the total World Population of 7,683,789,828 in 2018

Forest in Costa Rica

See also: Forest by Country

Forest AREA

2,816,400 hectares

Global Rank: 95th

Costa Rica Share of World Forests: 0.07%

World Forests Area: 4,203,923,600 ha

Cropland in Costa Rica

See also: Cropland by Country

Cropland AREA

569,500 hectares

Global Rank: 128th

Costa Rica Share of Global Croplands: 0.0%

Global Croplands: 1,697,033,870 ha

Pesticide Use in Costa Rica

See also: Pesticide Use by Country

Pesticide USE

12,811.25 tons

Global Rank: 34th

PESTICIDES Per hectare

22.5 Kg/Ha

Global Rank: 3rd

See also

Sources

FAOSTAT - Food and agriculture data by FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations)
The State of Food Insecurity in the World - FAO
World Population Prospects: The 2019 Revision - United Nations Population Division
United Nations Statistics Division
World Bank

Useful Resources

Croplands - Map showing individual farm fields at any location in the world. High resolution of 30 meters and 0.09 hectares per pixel.