Chile vs Costa Rica: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Chile
0.2421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Costa Rica
0.2375 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Chile rank
136th
Costa Rica rank
139th

Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Chile
  • Costa Rica
0.10.20.30.4197520002025

How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.2421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2375 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Chile ranks 136th and Costa Rica ranks 139th of 199 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1718 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1317 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
1980s 0.1762 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2908 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1145 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
1990s 0.2064 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2772 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2000s 0.2435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3578 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1143 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2010s 0.2513 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2725 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2020s 0.2524 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0011 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Chile or Costa Rica?
Chile, at 0.2421 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2375 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Chile and Costa Rica?
0.0046 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Chile ranks 136th and Costa Rica ranks 139th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,704 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.