Costa Rica vs Japan: Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Costa Rica
11,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
12,294 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
76th
Japan rank
75th
Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 12,294 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 11,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 76th and Japan ranks 75th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,261 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 649.42 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,611 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 7,255 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,673 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,582 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 10,216 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,540 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,675 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 10,861 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,357 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,496 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Japan?
- Japan, at 12,294 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 11,534 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Japan?
- 760 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Japan?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Japan rank globally for personal transfers, receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 76th and Japan ranks 75th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Personal transfers, receipts (BoP, current US$), 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 transfers, receipts (BoP, 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.