Bulgaria vs Costa Rica: Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per

Bulgaria
642,439 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica
729,342 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
68th
Costa Rica rank
65th

Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 729,342 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 642,439 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Bulgaria, a difference of 86,903 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 68th and Costa Rica ranks 65th of 198 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 94,574 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 35,287 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 59,287 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Bulgaria
1990s 56,441 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 85,060 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 28,619 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 205,619 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 201,390 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 4,229 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Bulgaria
2010s 356,559 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 392,911 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 36,351 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 547,811 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 576,824 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 29,013 BoP, 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, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per, Bulgaria or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 729,342 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 642,439 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per between Bulgaria and Costa Rica?
86,903 BoP, current US$ 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, services and primary income (bop, current us$), per?
Bulgaria ranks 68th and Costa Rica ranks 65th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,368 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Imports of goods, services and primary income (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.