Costa Rica vs Tuvalu: GNI, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre

Costa Rica
2.69 million current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Tuvalu
2.57 million current international $ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
71st
Tuvalu rank
72nd

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

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

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 2.69 million current international $ per square kilometre against 2.57 million current international $ per square kilometre in Tuvalu, a difference of 121,750 current international $ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tuvalu ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 71st and Tuvalu ranks 72nd of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1990s 426,390 current international $ per square kilometre 1.21 million current international $ per square kilometre 784,494 current international $ per square kilometre Tuvalu
2000s 804,233 current international $ per square kilometre 1.61 million current international $ per square kilometre 804,740 current international $ per square kilometre Tuvalu
2010s 1.58 million current international $ per square kilometre 1.95 million current international $ per square kilometre 377,486 current international $ per square kilometre Tuvalu
2020s 2.37 million current international $ per square kilometre 2.51 million current international $ per square kilometre 137,132 current international $ per square kilometre Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Tuvalu?
Costa Rica, at 2.69 million current international $ per square kilometre against 2.57 million current international $ per square kilometre in Tuvalu as of 2023.
What is the difference in gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Tuvalu?
121,750 current international $ per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Tuvalu?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Tuvalu rank globally for gni, ppp (current international $), per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 71st and Tuvalu ranks 72nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, PPP (current 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 (current international $), per square kilometre
Unit
current international $ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
247 places, 7,887 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

GNI, PPP (current 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.