How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

Chile vs Costa Rica: Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP

Chile

0.2712 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Costa Rica

0.267 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Chile rank

116th

Costa Rica rank

118th

Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP over time

Chile
Costa Rica

How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.2712 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.267 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0042 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Chile ranks 116th 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	Chile	Costa Rica	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.5758 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.44 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8609 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
1970s	0.3904 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	1.22 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.8251 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
1980s	0.2843 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.7251 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4408 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
1990s	0.2918 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.6385 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3467 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
2000s	0.3591 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.5051 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.146 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
2010s	0.2911 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3234 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0324 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	Costa Rica
2020s	0.2835 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2886 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0052 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, Chile or Costa Rica?: Chile, at 0.2712 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 Chile and Costa Rica?: 0.0042 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for value of imported goods and services, per unit of gdp?: Chile ranks 116th 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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Indicator: Value of imported goods and services, per unit of GDP
Unit: constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 170 places, 7,393 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 21 September 2026

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.