Costa Rica vs Netherlands: ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Costa Rica
0.0259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Netherlands
0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
28th
Netherlands rank
29th
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Netherlands
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.0259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 28th and Netherlands ranks 29th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0068 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0038 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.0099 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0104 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.0168 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0204 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.0245 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0239 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Netherlands?
- Costa Rica, at 0.0259 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0242 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Netherlands?
- 0.0017 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Netherlands?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Netherlands rank globally for ict service exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 28th and Netherlands ranks 29th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as ICT service exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
ICT service exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.