Costa Rica vs Philippines: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Costa Rica
1.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
1.44 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
69th
Philippines rank
70th
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Philippines
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 1.44 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Philippines, a difference of 10,100 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Philippines ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 69th and Philippines ranks 70th of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 123,238 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 136,505 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 13,267 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 1970s | 226,104 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 223,936 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 2,168 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 303,450 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 313,313 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9,862 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 1990s | 467,486 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 400,001 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 67,485 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 729,653 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 592,382 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 137,271 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.02 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 75,853 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.32 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 21,370 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Philippines?
- Costa Rica, at 1.45 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 1.44 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Philippines?
- 10,100 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Philippines?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Philippines rank globally for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 69th and Philippines ranks 70th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 2015 US$), 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
GDP (constant 2015 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.