Costa Rica vs Pakistan: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt)

Costa Rica
1.57 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
Pakistan
1.71 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
57th
Pakistan rank
56th

Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 1.71 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 1.57 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 137,250 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 57th and Pakistan ranks 56th of 164 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Pakistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 147,179 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 93,124 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 54,055 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Costa Rica
1970s 273,679 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 151,473 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 122,206 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Costa Rica
1980s 367,653 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 279,742 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 87,911 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Costa Rica
1990s 559,564 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 474,123 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 85,440 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 858,961 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 797,360 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 61,601 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 1.27 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 1.29 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 21,444 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Pakistan
2020s 1.49 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 1.64 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre 148,953 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 1.71 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre against 1.57 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Pakistan?
137,250 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Pakistan?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Pakistan rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 57th and Pakistan ranks 56th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
164 places, 9,284 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) 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.