Costa Rica vs Thailand: Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square

Costa Rica
480,993 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand
496,802 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
57th
Thailand rank
56th

Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Thailand
0200.0k400.0k600.0k196119922023

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 496,802 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre against 480,993 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 15,809 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 57th and Thailand ranks 56th of 169 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 18,119 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 10,955 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 7,163 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
1970s 45,382 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 22,490 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 22,892 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
1980s 56,018 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 44,459 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 11,559 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
1990s 130,383 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 152,269 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 21,886 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Thailand
2000s 205,826 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 292,624 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 86,799 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Thailand
2010s 336,777 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 458,873 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 122,095 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Thailand
2020s 419,698 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 479,056 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre 59,358 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square, Costa Rica or Thailand?
Thailand, at 496,802 constant 2015 US$ 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$), per square between Costa Rica and Thailand?
15,809 constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Thailand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Thailand rank globally for imports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per square?
Costa Rica ranks 57th and Thailand ranks 56th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 8,511 data points, 1961–2023
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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.