Costa Rica vs Norway: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre

Costa Rica
1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Norway
1.54 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
71st
Norway rank
68th

GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 1.54 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 109,930 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Norway ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 71st and Norway ranks 68th of 205 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 12,482 current US$ per square kilometre 22,630 current US$ per square kilometre 10,148 current US$ per square kilometre Norway
1970s 41,127 current US$ per square kilometre 82,113 current US$ per square kilometre 40,985 current US$ per square kilometre Norway
1980s 74,545 current US$ per square kilometre 206,126 current US$ per square kilometre 131,581 current US$ per square kilometre Norway
1990s 197,447 current US$ per square kilometre 386,602 current US$ per square kilometre 189,155 current US$ per square kilometre Norway
2000s 400,945 current US$ per square kilometre 769,763 current US$ per square kilometre 368,819 current US$ per square kilometre Norway
2010s 970,705 current US$ per square kilometre 1.27 million current US$ per square kilometre 301,561 current US$ per square kilometre Norway
2020s 1.30 million current US$ per square kilometre 1.35 million current US$ per square kilometre 49,695 current US$ per square kilometre Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Norway?
Norway, at 1.54 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Norway?
109,930 current US$ per square kilometre, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Norway?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Norway rank globally for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 71st and Norway ranks 68th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 12,469 data points, 1962–2023
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GNI, Atlas method (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.