Costa Rica vs Philippines: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per

Costa Rica
1.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
1.44 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
58th
Philippines rank
56th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Philippines
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922023

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 1.44 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 1.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 101,920 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Philippines ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 58th and Philippines ranks 56th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 113,609 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 136,505 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 22,896 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Philippines
1970s 210,468 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 223,936 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 13,468 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Philippines
1980s 282,466 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 313,313 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 30,847 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Philippines
1990s 428,487 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 400,001 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 28,485 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 667,298 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 592,382 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 74,915 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 1.01 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1.02 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 11,111 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Philippines
2020s 1.24 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 1.32 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 80,150 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per, Costa Rica or Philippines?
Philippines, at 1.44 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 1.34 million constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per between Costa Rica and Philippines?
101,920 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Philippines?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Philippines rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), per?
Costa Rica ranks 58th and Philippines ranks 56th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
226 places, 9,168 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.