Costa Rica vs Sweden: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Costa Rica
1.37 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
1.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
48th
Sweden rank
50th
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Sweden
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.37 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 1.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Sweden, a difference of 30,470 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sweden ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 48th and Sweden ranks 50th of 160 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 261,772 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 578,878 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 317,105 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1980s | 324,912 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 672,941 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 348,029 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1990s | 490,693 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 765,169 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 274,476 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2000s | 723,876 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 949,870 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 225,994 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.09 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.17 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 80,211 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.29 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1.32 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 32,672 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Sweden?
- Costa Rica, at 1.37 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 1.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Sweden?
- 30,470 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sweden?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Sweden rank globally for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 48th and Sweden ranks 50th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), 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.