Costa Rica vs Jamaica: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … square

Costa Rica
943,179 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica
1.17 million US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
65th
Jamaica rank
62nd

International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … square over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 1.17 million US dollar per square kilometre against 943,179 US dollar per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 226,331 US dollar per square kilometre.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 65th and Jamaica ranks 62nd of 169 countries.

Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Jamaica Difference Ahead
2000s 168,941 US dollar per square kilometre 398,031 US dollar per square kilometre 229,090 US dollar per square kilometre Jamaica
2010s 465,221 US dollar per square kilometre 683,046 US dollar per square kilometre 217,825 US dollar per square kilometre Jamaica
2020s 760,195 US dollar per square kilometre 1.09 million US dollar per square kilometre 332,768 US dollar per square kilometre Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per, Costa Rica or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 1.17 million US dollar per square kilometre against 943,179 US dollar per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per between Costa Rica and Jamaica?
226,331 US dollar per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jamaica?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Jamaica rank globally for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
Costa Rica ranks 65th and Jamaica ranks 62nd of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre
Unit
US dollar per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 4,009 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.