Costa Rica vs Marshall Islands: Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre
Costa Rica
271,600 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Marshall Islands
282,761 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
64th
Marshall Islands rank
62nd
Gross capital formation (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 282,761 current US$ per square kilometre against 271,600 current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 11,161 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Marshall Islands ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 64th and Marshall Islands ranks 62nd of 184 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103,237 current US$ per square kilometre | 200,675 current US$ per square kilometre | 97,438 current US$ per square kilometre | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 195,080 current US$ per square kilometre | 283,903 current US$ per square kilometre | 88,822 current US$ per square kilometre | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 236,602 current US$ per square kilometre | 306,634 current US$ per square kilometre | 70,032 current US$ per square kilometre | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 282,761 current US$ per square kilometre against 271,600 current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Marshall Islands?
- 11,161 current US$ per square kilometre, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Marshall Islands?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Marshall Islands rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 64th and Marshall Islands ranks 62nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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
Gross capital formation (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.