China vs Costa Rica: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
China
347,565 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica
369,884 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
61st
Costa Rica rank
58th
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- China
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 369,884 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 347,565 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in China, a difference of 22,319 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Costa Rica ahead.
China ranks 61st and Costa Rica ranks 58th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,137 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 20,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 17,338 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 9,407 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 44,233 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 34,826 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 68,789 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 108,230 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 39,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 221,866 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 189,901 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 31,964 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 331,624 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 303,768 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,855 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, China or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 369,884 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 347,565 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between China and Costa Rica?
- 22,319 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Costa Rica?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do China and Costa Rica rank globally for goods exports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- China ranks 61st and Costa Rica ranks 58th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$), 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
Goods exports (BoP, 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.