Costa Rica vs Spain: Manufactures exports
Manufactures exports over time
- Costa Rica
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 65.2% against 64.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Spain ranks 52nd of 196 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.3% | 44.6% | 27.4% | Spain |
| 1970s | 21.8% | 66.1% | 44.3% | Spain |
| 1980s | 25.0% | 70.7% | 45.8% | Spain |
| 1990s | 40.2% | 77.4% | 37.2% | Spain |
| 2000s | 62.0% | 76.0% | 14.0% | Spain |
| 2010s | 57.4% | 68.9% | 11.5% | Spain |
| 2020s | 61.5% | 65.1% | 3.6% | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures exports, Costa Rica or Spain?
- Spain, at 65.2% against 64.9% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufactures exports between Costa Rica and Spain?
- 0.3%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Spain?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Spain rank globally for manufactures exports?
- Costa Rica ranks 53rd and Spain ranks 52nd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Manufactures exports (% of merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.