Costa Rica vs Norway: Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre

Costa Rica
1.11 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Norway
1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
49th
Norway rank
50th

Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Norway
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 1.11 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre in Norway, a difference of 68,590 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Norway ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 49th and Norway ranks 50th of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 39,398 current US$ per square kilometre 71,592 current US$ per square kilometre 32,194 current US$ per square kilometre Norway
1980s 66,279 current US$ per square kilometre 159,588 current US$ per square kilometre 93,308 current US$ per square kilometre Norway
1990s 190,656 current US$ per square kilometre 296,023 current US$ per square kilometre 105,366 current US$ per square kilometre Norway
2000s 380,622 current US$ per square kilometre 620,111 current US$ per square kilometre 239,489 current US$ per square kilometre Norway
2010s 943,063 current US$ per square kilometre 975,864 current US$ per square kilometre 32,801 current US$ per square kilometre Norway
2020s 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre 917,640 current US$ per square kilometre 177,286 current US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Norway?
Costa Rica, at 1.11 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre in Norway as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Norway?
68,590 current US$ per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Norway?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Costa Rica and Norway rank globally for adjusted net national income (current us$), per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 49th and Norway ranks 50th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 9,442 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted net national income (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.