Bulgaria vs Costa Rica: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre

Bulgaria
545,052 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica
571,459 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
67th
Costa Rica rank
66th

Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre over time

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

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 571,459 current US$ per square kilometre against 545,052 current US$ per square kilometre in Bulgaria, a difference of 26,407 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 67th and Costa Rica ranks 66th of 190 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1980s 74,230 current US$ per square kilometre 28,341 current US$ per square kilometre 45,889 current US$ per square kilometre Bulgaria
1990s 44,657 current US$ per square kilometre 89,921 current US$ per square kilometre 45,263 current US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 163,652 current US$ per square kilometre 181,600 current US$ per square kilometre 17,948 current US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 325,739 current US$ per square kilometre 344,657 current US$ per square kilometre 18,918 current US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 482,732 current US$ per square kilometre 472,897 current US$ per square kilometre 9,834 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 (current us$), per square kilometre, Bulgaria or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 571,459 current US$ per square kilometre against 545,052 current US$ per square kilometre in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre between Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
26,407 current US$ 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 (current us$), per square kilometre?
Bulgaria ranks 67th and Costa Rica ranks 66th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), 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 (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
235 places, 10,792 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports of goods and services (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.