Costa Rica vs United Kingdom: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita
Costa Rica
20.05 current US$
in 2021
United Kingdom
20.44 current US$
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
46th
United Kingdom rank
44th
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 20.44 current US$ against 20.05 current US$ in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.39 current US$.
Across all 28 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 46th and United Kingdom ranks 44th of 188 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.54 current US$ | 6.39 current US$ | 4.85 current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 2.35 current US$ | 11.61 current US$ | 9.25 current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 6.41 current US$ | 18.48 current US$ | 12.07 current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 18.96 current US$ | 86.72 current US$ | 67.76 current US$ | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of personal protective equipment per capita, Costa Rica or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 20.44 current US$ against 20.05 current US$ in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in imports of personal protective equipment per capita between Costa Rica and United Kingdom?
- 0.39 current US$, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United Kingdom?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and United Kingdom rank globally for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 46th and United Kingdom ranks 44th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).