Costa Rica vs Portugal: Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Costa Rica
0.0837 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Portugal
0.0888 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
114th
Portugal rank
112th

Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Portugal
0.040.060.080.1197520002025

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 0.0888 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0837 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 114th and Portugal ranks 112th of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0642 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0343 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0299 current US$ per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
1980s 0.0781 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.042 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0361 current US$ per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
1990s 0.0816 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0503 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0313 current US$ per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2000s 0.0708 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0511 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0197 current US$ per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2010s 0.055 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0701 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP Portugal
2020s 0.0719 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0844 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Portugal?
Portugal, at 0.0888 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0837 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Portugal?
0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Portugal?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Portugal rank globally for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Costa Rica ranks 114th and Portugal ranks 112th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
245 places, 9,662 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.