Costa Rica vs Guatemala: GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre

Costa Rica
2.42 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Guatemala
2.06 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
50th
Guatemala rank
52nd

GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Guatemala
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M199020062023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 2.42 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre against 2.06 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in Guatemala, a difference of 355,530 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Guatemala's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 50th and Guatemala ranks 52nd of 156 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Guatemala Difference Ahead
1990s 947,941 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 762,322 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 185,619 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 1.26 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 1.07 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 191,169 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 1.90 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 1.53 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 369,494 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 2.27 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 1.92 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre 344,990 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Guatemala?
Costa Rica, at 2.42 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre against 2.06 million constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Guatemala?
355,530 constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guatemala?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Guatemala rank globally for gni, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 50th and Guatemala ranks 52nd of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2021 international $ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 4,996 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

GNI, 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.