Costa Rica vs Philippines: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square over time
- Costa Rica
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 537,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 480,993 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 56,046 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Philippines ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 57th and Philippines ranks 55th of 169 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,119 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 16,468 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 1,650 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 45,382 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 27,006 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 18,377 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 56,018 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 46,159 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 9,859 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 130,383 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 102,444 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 27,939 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 205,826 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 175,297 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 30,528 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 336,777 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 345,312 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 8,535 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 2020s | 419,698 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 486,993 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | 67,295 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square, Costa Rica or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 537,039 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 480,993 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square between Costa Rica and Philippines?
- 56,046 constant 2015 US$ 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 imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square?
- Costa Rica ranks 57th and Philippines ranks 55th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods and services (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.