Costa Rica vs Suriname: Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP

Costa Rica
0.1269 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Suriname
0.1562 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
25th
Suriname rank
22nd

Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.1562 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1269 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0293 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Suriname ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 25th and Suriname ranks 22nd of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 0.159 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.246 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0869 current US$ per US$ of GDP Suriname
1970s 0.2017 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2614 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0597 current US$ per US$ of GDP Suriname
1980s 0.1902 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2861 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0959 current US$ per US$ of GDP Suriname
1990s 0.1862 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.584 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3978 current US$ per US$ of GDP Suriname
2000s 0.2287 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1112 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1175 current US$ per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2010s 0.1858 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.129 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0568 current US$ per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2020s 0.1391 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2235 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0844 current US$ per US$ of GDP Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Suriname?
Suriname, at 0.1562 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1269 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Suriname?
0.0293 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Suriname?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Suriname rank globally for imports by region of origin, per unit of gdp?
Costa Rica ranks 25th and Suriname ranks 22nd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Imports by region of origin, per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 10,114 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Imports by region of origin divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.