Costa Rica vs Ecuador: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Costa Rica
0.2375 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Ecuador
0.2383 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
139th
Ecuador rank
138th
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Ecuador
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 0.2383 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2375 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 139th and Ecuador ranks 138th of 199 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3035 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1381 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1654 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.2908 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.111 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1798 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.2772 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1542 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.123 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.3578 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2365 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1213 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.2725 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2364 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0361 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.2534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2285 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0249 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$), per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Ecuador?
- Ecuador, at 0.2383 BoP, current US$ 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$), per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 0.0008 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ecuador?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Ecuador rank globally for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 139th and Ecuador ranks 138th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.