Costa Rica vs Poland: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square over time
- Costa Rica
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 116,433 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 103,789 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 12,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Poland ranks 31st of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,060 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 53.87 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,006 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 1,376 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 50.61 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,325 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 6,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,287 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,396 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Poland |
| 2000s | 26,535 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 40,641 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,106 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Poland |
| 2010s | 54,874 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 49,939 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,934 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 79,352 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 110,272 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 30,920 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square, Costa Rica or Poland?
- Poland, at 116,433 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 103,789 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square between Costa Rica and Poland?
- 12,644 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Poland?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Poland rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Poland ranks 31st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, 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.