Costa Rica vs Panama: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Panama
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2.64 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre against 2.16 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in Panama, a difference of 481,370 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Panama's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 71st and Panama ranks 73rd of 198 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 848,612 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 447,516 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 401,097 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.32 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 772,075 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 552,438 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 1.99 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 1.55 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 440,098 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 2.44 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 1.88 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | 552,642 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Panama?
- Costa Rica, at 2.64 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre against 2.16 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in Panama as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Panama?
- 481,370 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 71st and Panama ranks 73rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 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.