Costa Rica vs Uganda: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre
Costa Rica
888.13 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
949.09 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
13th
Uganda rank
12th
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 949.09 million current LCU per square kilometre against 888.13 million current LCU per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 60.95 million current LCU per square kilometre.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 12th of 183 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 84,482 current LCU per square kilometre | 297.29 current LCU per square kilometre | 84,184 current LCU per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 4.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.02 million current LCU per square kilometre | 3.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 42.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | 26.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | 15.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 201.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | 104.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | 97.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 570.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | 481.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | 89.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 811.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | 829.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | 17.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 949.09 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 Costa Rica and Uganda?
- 60.95 million current LCU per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uganda?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Uganda rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 13th and Uganda ranks 12th 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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About this data
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.