Costa Rica vs Egypt: Share of services in total exports
Costa Rica
43.5%
in 2025
Egypt
44.6%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
63rd
Egypt rank
60th
Share of services in total exports over time
- Costa Rica
- Egypt
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 44.6% against 43.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Egypt ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 63rd and Egypt ranks 60th of 198 countries.
Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.9% | 44.3% | 30.4% | Egypt |
| 1980s | 22.0% | 48.0% | 26.0% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 36.0% | 64.9% | 28.9% | Egypt |
| 2000s | 36.2% | 51.0% | 14.8% | Egypt |
| 2010s | 43.7% | 44.9% | 1.2% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 42.7% | 42.7% | 0.0% | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of services in total exports, Costa Rica or Egypt?
- Egypt, at 44.6% against 43.5% in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of services in total exports between Costa Rica and Egypt?
- 1.1%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Egypt?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Egypt rank globally for share of services in total exports?
- Costa Rica ranks 63rd and Egypt ranks 60th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of services in total exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. The share of services in total exports comes from comparing trade in goods and services at current US dollars.