How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Philippines?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Philippines: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre

Costa Rica

236,097 current US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

Philippines

237,903 current US$ per square kilometre

in 2023

Costa Rica rank

56th

Philippines rank

55th

Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre over time

Costa Rica
Philippines

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 237,903 current US$ per square kilometre against 236,097 current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,806 current US$ per square kilometre.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 56th and Philippines ranks 55th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
2000s	67,554 current US$ per square kilometre	93,861 current US$ per square kilometre	26,307 current US$ per square kilometre	Philippines
2010s	129,334 current US$ per square kilometre	199,601 current US$ per square kilometre	70,268 current US$ per square kilometre	Philippines
2020s	191,197 current US$ per square kilometre	229,734 current US$ per square kilometre	38,537 current US$ per square kilometre	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Philippines?: Philippines, at 237,903 current US$ per square kilometre against 236,097 current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Philippines?: 1,806 current US$ per square kilometre, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Philippines?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Philippines rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?: Costa Rica ranks 56th and Philippines ranks 55th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Manufacturing, 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: 248 places, 9,503 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Manufacturing, 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.