Costa Rica vs Iraq: Exports of goods and services
Exports of goods and services over time
- Costa Rica
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 39.8% against 38.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iraq ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Iraq ranks 90th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 29.4% | 51.0% | 21.7% | Iraq |
| 1980s | 34.8% | 27.8% | 7.0% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 38.1% | 22.9% | 15.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 40.6% | 58.6% | 18.0% | Iraq |
| 2010s | 32.1% | 38.2% | 6.2% | Iraq |
| 2020s | 36.7% | 37.8% | 1.1% | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services, Costa Rica or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 39.8% against 38.8% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services between Costa Rica and Iraq?
- 1.0%, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iraq?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Iraq rank globally for exports of goods and services?
- Costa Rica ranks 93rd and Iraq ranks 90th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Exports of goods and services (% of GDP). 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 includes changes in the economic ownership of goods from residents of the compiling economy to non-residents, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Exports of services includes services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.