Cambodia vs Costa Rica: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre

Cambodia
982.91 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica
888.13 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Cambodia rank
11th
Costa Rica rank
13th

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre over time

  • Cambodia
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 982.91 million current LCU per square kilometre against 888.13 million current LCU per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 94.78 million current LCU per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 11th and Costa Rica ranks 13th of 183 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 5 and Costa Rica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 177,946 current LCU per square kilometre 84,482 current LCU per square kilometre 93,465 current LCU per square kilometre Cambodia
1970s 230,569 current LCU per square kilometre 136,398 current LCU per square kilometre 94,171 current LCU per square kilometre Cambodia
1990s 61.56 million current LCU per square kilometre 52.56 million current LCU per square kilometre 9.00 million current LCU per square kilometre Cambodia
2000s 186.80 million current LCU per square kilometre 201.68 million current LCU per square kilometre 14.88 million current LCU per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 595.81 million current LCU per square kilometre 570.90 million current LCU per square kilometre 24.91 million current LCU per square kilometre Cambodia
2020s 896.38 million current LCU per square kilometre 811.78 million current LCU per square kilometre 84.60 million current LCU per square kilometre Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre, Cambodia or Costa Rica?
Cambodia, at 982.91 million current LCU per square kilometre against 888.13 million current LCU per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre between Cambodia and Costa Rica?
94.78 million current LCU per square kilometre, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Costa Rica?
41 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Costa Rica rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Cambodia ranks 11th and Costa Rica ranks 13th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 8,010 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure (current LCU) 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.