Costa Rica vs Sweden: Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre
Costa Rica
1.58 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
1.49 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
62nd
Sweden rank
65th
Gross National Income — Value US$, per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Sweden
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.58 million USD per square kilometre against 1.49 million USD per square kilometre in Sweden, a difference of 0.09 million USD per square kilometre.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sweden ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Sweden ranks 65th of 194 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 | 0.0526 million USD per square kilometre | 0.181 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1285 million USD per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0.0916 million USD per square kilometre | 0.3545 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2629 million USD per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.2053 million USD per square kilometre | 0.6288 million USD per square kilometre | 0.4234 million USD per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.4057 million USD per square kilometre | 0.9363 million USD per square kilometre | 0.5306 million USD per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.9985 million USD per square kilometre | 1.35 million USD per square kilometre | 0.3552 million USD per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.29 million USD per square kilometre | 1.5 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2027 million USD per square kilometre | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Sweden?
- Costa Rica, at 1.58 million USD per square kilometre against 1.49 million USD per square kilometre in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross national income — value us$, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Sweden?
- 0.09 million USD 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 income — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 62nd and Sweden ranks 65th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross National Income — Value US$, 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 Income — Value 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.