Canada vs Costa Rica: Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP
Canada
0.2674 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Costa Rica
0.267 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Canada rank
117th
Costa Rica rank
118th
Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP over time
- Canada
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.2674 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.267 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0004 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Canada ranks 117th and Costa Rica ranks 118th of 170 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.779 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.46 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6848 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0.5769 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6386 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.3346 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7251 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3906 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.382 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2566 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.373 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5051 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1321 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.3109 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3234 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0125 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.2831 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0055 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp, Canada or Costa Rica?
- Canada, at 0.2674 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.267 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp between Canada and Costa Rica?
- 0.0004 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Costa Rica?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Costa Rica rank globally for value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp?
- Canada ranks 117th and Costa Rica ranks 118th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of imported goods and services divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.