Costa Rica vs Japan: Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre

Costa Rica
0.0655 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
0.0645 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
35th
Japan rank
37th

Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Japan
-0.02500.0250.050.0750.1199020062023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.0655 million USD per square kilometre against 0.0645 million USD per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.001 million USD per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 35th and Japan ranks 37th 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 0.0151 million USD per square kilometre 0.0064 million USD per square kilometre 0.0086 million USD per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 0.043 million USD per square kilometre 0.0417 million USD per square kilometre 0.0014 million USD per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 0.0516 million USD per square kilometre 0.017 million USD per square kilometre 0.0346 million USD per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 0.0569 million USD per square kilometre 0.0691 million USD per square kilometre 0.0122 million USD per square kilometre Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Japan?
Costa Rica, at 0.0655 million USD per square kilometre against 0.0645 million USD per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Japan?
0.001 million USD per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Japan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Japan rank globally for total fdi inflows — value us$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 35th and Japan ranks 37th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre
Unit
million USD per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
175 places, 5,645 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices 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.