Costa Rica vs Oman: Value of exported goods as a share of GDP

Costa Rica
65.8%
in 2014
Oman
65.1%
in 2014
Costa Rica rank
21st
Oman rank
22nd

Value of exported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Oman
050100150200250193619752014

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 65.8% against 65.1% in Oman, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Oman ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 21st and Oman ranks 22nd of 193 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Oman in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Oman Difference Ahead
1960s 23.7% 195.7% 172.0% Oman
1970s 28.5% 99.0% 70.4% Oman
1980s 30.3% 49.3% 19.0% Oman
1990s 35.7% 44.5% 8.8% Oman
2000s 58.0% 58.0% 0.0% Oman
2010s 72.6% 67.6% 5.0% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of exported goods as a share of gdp, Costa Rica or Oman?
Costa Rica, at 65.8% against 65.1% in Oman as of 2014.
What is the difference in value of exported goods as a share of gdp between Costa Rica and Oman?
0.7%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Oman?
50 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2014.
How do Costa Rica and Oman rank globally for value of exported goods as a share of gdp?
Costa Rica ranks 21st and Oman ranks 22nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of exported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Value of exported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 12,835 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Total value of merchandise exports divided by gross domestic product (GDP), expressed as a percentage.