Costa Rica vs El Salvador: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per square kilometre
Costa Rica
0.2307 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador
0.2299 million USD per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
53rd
El Salvador rank
54th
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- El Salvador
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.2307 million USD per square kilometre against 0.2299 million USD per square kilometre in El Salvador, a difference of 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was El Salvador ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 53rd and El Salvador ranks 54th of 194 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0107 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0124 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0017 million USD per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 0.0213 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0282 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0069 million USD per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 0.0406 million USD per square kilometre | 0.075 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0344 million USD per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 0.0685 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1234 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0549 million USD per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 0.1308 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1783 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0475 million USD per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 0.1882 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2126 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0245 million USD per square kilometre | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or El Salvador?
- Costa Rica, at 0.2307 million USD per square kilometre against 0.2299 million USD per square kilometre in El Salvador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 0.0008 million USD per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and El Salvador rank globally for value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 53rd and El Salvador ranks 54th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 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
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value 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.