Bahamas vs Costa Rica: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Bahamas
407,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica
431,827 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahamas rank
74th
Costa Rica rank
71st
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Bahamas
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 431,827 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 407,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Bahamas, a difference of 24,754 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 74th and Costa Rica ranks 71st of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 5 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 48,478 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 21,097 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,381 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 90,116 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22,131 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 67,985 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 123,114 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 57,507 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 65,607 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 230,144 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 151,372 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 78,772 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 304,430 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 281,361 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,070 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 330,726 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 367,058 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 36,332 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Bahamas or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 431,827 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 407,073 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 24,754 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Costa Rica rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 74th and Costa Rica ranks 71st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), 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 imports (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.