Costa Rica vs Malaysia: Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita
Costa Rica
8,072 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Malaysia
8,487 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
66th
Malaysia rank
63rd
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 8,487 BoP, current US$ per person against 8,072 BoP, current US$ per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 415 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 66th and Malaysia ranks 63rd of 200 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 449.99 BoP, current US$ per person | 712.04 BoP, current US$ per person | 262.05 BoP, current US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 490.71 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,174 BoP, current US$ per person | 683.24 BoP, current US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 1,025 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,332 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,306 BoP, current US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 2,044 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,997 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,953 BoP, current US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 3,610 BoP, current US$ per person | 7,564 BoP, current US$ per person | 3,955 BoP, current US$ per person | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 5,719 BoP, current US$ per person | 7,830 BoP, current US$ per person | 2,111 BoP, current US$ per person | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita, Costa Rica or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 8,487 BoP, current US$ per person against 8,072 BoP, current US$ per person in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita between Costa Rica and Malaysia?
- 415 BoP, current US$ per person, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malaysia?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Malaysia rank globally for exports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 66th and Malaysia ranks 63rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.