Costa Rica vs Tonga: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre
Costa Rica
571,459 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Tonga
532,682 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
66th
Tonga rank
69th
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Tonga
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 571,459 current US$ per square kilometre against 532,682 current US$ per square kilometre in Tonga, a difference of 38,777 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Tonga ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 66th and Tonga ranks 69th of 190 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Tonga in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21,484 current US$ per square kilometre | 33,040 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,556 current US$ per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 1980s | 28,341 current US$ per square kilometre | 66,994 current US$ per square kilometre | 38,653 current US$ per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 1990s | 89,921 current US$ per square kilometre | 129,131 current US$ per square kilometre | 39,210 current US$ per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 2000s | 181,600 current US$ per square kilometre | 191,093 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,493 current US$ per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 2010s | 344,657 current US$ per square kilometre | 389,103 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,446 current US$ per square kilometre | Tonga |
| 2020s | 472,897 current US$ per square kilometre | 460,807 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,090 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Tonga?
- Costa Rica, at 571,459 current US$ per square kilometre against 532,682 current US$ per square kilometre in Tonga as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Tonga?
- 38,777 current US$ per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Tonga?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Tonga rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 66th and Tonga ranks 69th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.