Bahamas vs Costa Rica: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Bahamas
1.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica
1.37 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahamas rank
49th
Costa Rica rank
48th
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time
- Bahamas
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.37 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 1.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Bahamas, a difference of 27,890 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 49th and Costa Rica ranks 48th of 160 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 4 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 764,865 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 377,301 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 387,564 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 820,240 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 490,693 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 329,547 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 1.23 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 723,876 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 505,516 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 1.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 122,212 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 1.21 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.29 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 75,988 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, Bahamas or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 1.37 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 1.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 27,890 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Costa Rica rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 49th and Costa Rica ranks 48th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), 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 national expenditure (constant 2015 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.