Costa Rica vs Romania: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre
Costa Rica
1.63 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Romania
1.59 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
52nd
Romania rank
53rd
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Romania
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.63 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.59 million current US$ per square kilometre in Romania, a difference of 47,130 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Romania ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Romania ranks 53rd of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 215,953 current US$ per square kilometre | 155,634 current US$ per square kilometre | 60,320 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 432,830 current US$ per square kilometre | 498,982 current US$ per square kilometre | 66,152 current US$ per square kilometre | Romania |
| 2010s | 1.05 million current US$ per square kilometre | 894,765 current US$ per square kilometre | 159,494 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.36 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.35 million current US$ per square kilometre | 9,648 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Romania?
- Costa Rica, at 1.63 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.59 million current US$ per square kilometre in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Romania?
- 47,130 current US$ per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Romania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Romania rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Romania ranks 53rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), 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 (current 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.