Costa Rica vs Jordan: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Costa Rica
20,060 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Jordan
21,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
90th
Jordan rank
87th
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 21,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 20,060 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,365 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Jordan ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 90th and Jordan ranks 87th of 197 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 293.77 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 679.75 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 385.98 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jordan |
| 1980s | 969.84 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,296 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 326.62 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jordan |
| 1990s | 2,890 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,944 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 945.37 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 6,217 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,974 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,758 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jordan |
| 2010s | 7,149 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,726 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,576 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jordan |
| 2020s | 10,123 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,120 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,997 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 21,425 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 20,060 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Jordan?
- 1,365 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jordan?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Jordan rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 90th and Jordan ranks 87th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), 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
Primary income 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.