Costa Rica vs Iraq: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square
Costa Rica
861.30 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq
814.92 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
15th
Iraq rank
17th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per square over time
- Costa Rica
- Iraq
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 861.30 million current LCU per square kilometre against 814.92 million current LCU per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 46.38 million current LCU per square kilometre.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 15th and Iraq ranks 17th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 105,582 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,411 current LCU per square kilometre | 103,171 current LCU per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 340,472 current LCU per square kilometre | 9,631 current LCU per square kilometre | 330,840 current LCU per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 3.90 million current LCU per square kilometre | 35,235 current LCU per square kilometre | 3.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 36.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | 18.77 million current LCU per square kilometre | 18.19 million current LCU per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 176.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 179.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2010s | 521.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | 537.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | 15.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2020s | 773.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | 742.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 30.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square, Costa Rica or Iraq?
- Costa Rica, at 861.30 million current LCU per square kilometre against 814.92 million current LCU per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square between Costa Rica and Iraq?
- 46.38 million current LCU per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iraq?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Iraq rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per square?
- Costa Rica ranks 15th and Iraq ranks 17th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.