Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre
Costa Rica
236,097 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
244,281 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
56th
Sri Lanka rank
54th
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 244,281 current US$ per square kilometre against 236,097 current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 8,184 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 56th and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,087 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,225 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,138 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 16,181 current US$ per square kilometre | 12,921 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,260 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 39,316 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,834 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,482 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 67,554 current US$ per square kilometre | 73,943 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,389 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 129,334 current US$ per square kilometre | 218,218 current US$ per square kilometre | 88,884 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 191,197 current US$ per square kilometre | 239,756 current US$ per square kilometre | 48,559 current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 244,281 current US$ 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$), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 8,184 current US$ per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for manufacturing, value added (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 56th and Sri Lanka ranks 54th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.