GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre was 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.7%
World rank
71st
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
10,001 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
62
1962–2023
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Costa Rica, 1962–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Costa Rica stood at 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Costa Rica peaked at 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,001 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Costa Rica 71st out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 10,001 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1963 | 10,263 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 10,416 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 11,442 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1966 | 12,541 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1967 | 13,485 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1968 | 15,103 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1969 | 16,605 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 18,765 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1971 | 21,084 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1972 | 24,102 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1973 | 29,607 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1974 | 35,280 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1975 | 39,766 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 43,990 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1977 | 53,827 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1978 | 65,537 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.8% |
| 1979 | 79,314 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 1980 | 91,049 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1981 | 68,258 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 1982 | 50,208 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 1983 | 47,528 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1984 | 58,020 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1985 | 66,359 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1986 | 79,145 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 1987 | 90,345 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 95,792 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 98,748 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 106,641 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1991 | 122,262 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1992 | 151,268 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1993 | 180,829 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1994 | 201,859 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1995 | 220,897 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 230,476 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 243,754 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 253,312 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 263,173 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2000 | 276,900 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 290,255 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 302,636 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 328,451 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 362,331 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 389,837 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 430,654 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 489,665 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 560,090 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2009 | 578,627 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 650,685 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 734,277 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2012 | 851,855 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2013 | 922,544 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 971,690 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 1.02 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 1.06 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 1.11 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 1.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 1.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 1.26 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 1.34 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,482 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,001 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,605 current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1970s | 41,127 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,765 current US$ per square kilometre | 79,314 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 74,545 current US$ per square kilometre | 47,528 current US$ per square kilometre | 98,748 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 197,447 current US$ per square kilometre | 106,641 current US$ per square kilometre | 263,173 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 400,945 current US$ per square kilometre | 276,900 current US$ per square kilometre | 578,627 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 970,705 current US$ per square kilometre | 650,685 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.21 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.30 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.16 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 68 Norway 1.54 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 69 El Salvador 1.50 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 70 Croatia 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 72 Bahamas 1.40 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 Romania 1.37 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 74 Türkiye 1.33 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Costa Rica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.74 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 9.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2199 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 4,392 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 110.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 2.21 million current LCU per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 14.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.898 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Costa Rica?
- Gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre in Costa Rica was 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.43 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,001 current US$ per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Costa Rica rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 71st out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) 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.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GNI, Atlas method Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) 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.