Costa Rica vs Kiribati: Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre
Costa Rica
12,967 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kiribati
14,361 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
104th
Kiribati rank
102nd
Personal remittances, received (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 14,361 current US$ per square kilometre against 12,967 current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,394 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 104th and Kiribati ranks 102nd of 194 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52.88 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,932 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,879 current US$ per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 1980s | 128.67 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,956 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,828 current US$ per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 1990s | 284.76 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,463 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,179 current US$ per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 2000s | 11,011 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,084 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,072 current US$ per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 10,866 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,273 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,407 current US$ per square kilometre | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 11,757 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,992 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,235 current US$ per square kilometre | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 14,361 current US$ per square kilometre against 12,967 current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Kiribati?
- 1,394 current US$ per square kilometre, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kiribati?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Kiribati rank globally for personal remittances, received (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 104th and Kiribati ranks 102nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances, received (current US$), 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
Personal remittances, received (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.