Costa Rica vs Iraq: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per

Costa Rica
351,189 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq
334,209 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
67th
Iraq rank
69th

Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Iraq
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 351,189 current US$ per square kilometre against 334,209 current US$ per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 16,980 current US$ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 12 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 67th and Iraq ranks 69th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 3,818 current US$ per square kilometre 3,132 current US$ per square kilometre 685.95 current US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
1970s 11,144 current US$ per square kilometre 22,026 current US$ per square kilometre 10,882 current US$ per square kilometre Iraq
1980s 21,390 current US$ per square kilometre 53,928 current US$ per square kilometre 32,538 current US$ per square kilometre Iraq
1990s 53,932 current US$ per square kilometre 47,448 current US$ per square kilometre 6,484 current US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 100,579 current US$ per square kilometre 90,996 current US$ per square kilometre 9,583 current US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 213,348 current US$ per square kilometre 249,476 current US$ per square kilometre 36,128 current US$ per square kilometre Iraq
2020s 288,012 current US$ per square kilometre 299,081 current US$ per square kilometre 11,069 current US$ per square kilometre Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per, Costa Rica or Iraq?
Costa Rica, at 351,189 current US$ per square kilometre against 334,209 current US$ per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per between Costa Rica and Iraq?
16,980 current US$ per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iraq?
56 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Iraq rank globally for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
Costa Rica ranks 67th and Iraq ranks 69th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (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
253 places, 10,691 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Industry (including construction), value added (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.