Costa Rica's forest land area has increased by nearly two thousand square kilometers between 2010 and 2016. In the latter year, forests covered nearly 28 thousand square kilometers of the country. Permament meadows and pastures have decreased in the same period, reaching 12 thousand square kilometers in 2016.
Land area use in Costa Rica from 2010 to 2016, by type (in 1,000 square kilometers)
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OECD. (February 15, 2019). Land area use in Costa Rica from 2010 to 2016, by type (in 1,000 square kilometers) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 06, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113858/land-use-type-costa-rica/
OECD. "Land area use in Costa Rica from 2010 to 2016, by type (in 1,000 square kilometers)." Chart. February 15, 2019. Statista. Accessed May 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113858/land-use-type-costa-rica/
OECD. (2019). Land area use in Costa Rica from 2010 to 2016, by type (in 1,000 square kilometers). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 06, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113858/land-use-type-costa-rica/
OECD. "Land Area Use in Costa Rica from 2010 to 2016, by Type (in 1,000 Square Kilometers)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Feb 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113858/land-use-type-costa-rica/
OECD, Land area use in Costa Rica from 2010 to 2016, by type (in 1,000 square kilometers) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113858/land-use-type-costa-rica/ (last visited May 06, 2024)
Land area use in Costa Rica from 2010 to 2016, by type (in 1,000 square kilometers) [Graph], OECD, February 15, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113858/land-use-type-costa-rica/