Costa Rica vs Philippines: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per
Costa Rica
244,720 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
208,455 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
57th
Philippines rank
60th
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time
- Costa Rica
- Philippines
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 244,720 current US$ per square kilometre against 208,455 current US$ per square kilometre in Philippines, a difference of 36,265 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Philippines ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 57th and Philippines ranks 60th of 184 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11,814 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,737 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,078 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 27,214 current US$ per square kilometre | 26,999 current US$ per square kilometre | 214.8 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 58,853 current US$ per square kilometre | 37,736 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,117 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 174,743 current US$ per square kilometre | 110,224 current US$ per square kilometre | 64,519 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 219,159 current US$ per square kilometre | 200,883 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,276 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Costa Rica or Philippines?
- Costa Rica, at 244,720 current US$ per square kilometre against 208,455 current US$ per square kilometre in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Costa Rica and Philippines?
- 36,265 current US$ per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Philippines?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Philippines rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
- Costa Rica ranks 57th and Philippines ranks 60th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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
General government final consumption expenditure (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.