Bulgaria vs Costa Rica: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Bulgaria
544,936 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica
566,559 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
72nd
Costa Rica rank
70th
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Bulgaria
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 566,559 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 544,936 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Bulgaria, a difference of 21,623 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 72nd and Costa Rica ranks 70th of 198 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Costa Rica in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 90,862 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 28,308 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 62,554 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 52,363 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 74,509 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22,146 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 187,747 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 180,560 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,186 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 325,432 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 340,388 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,955 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 482,674 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 467,249 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Bulgaria or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 566,559 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 544,936 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
- 21,623 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Costa Rica rank globally for imports of goods and services (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bulgaria ranks 72nd and Costa Rica ranks 70th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$), 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
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current 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.