China vs Costa Rica: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per
China
364,478 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica
355,519 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
59th
Costa Rica rank
62nd
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per over time
- China
- Costa Rica
How they compare
China currently reports 364,478 current US$ per square kilometre against 355,519 current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 8,959 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
China ranks 59th and Costa Rica ranks 62nd of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.7 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,526 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,476 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 1,058 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,287 current US$ per square kilometre | 15,229 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 3,081 current US$ per square kilometre | 19,700 current US$ per square kilometre | 16,619 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 13,672 current US$ per square kilometre | 44,802 current US$ per square kilometre | 31,130 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 79,336 current US$ per square kilometre | 139,505 current US$ per square kilometre | 60,170 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 231,695 current US$ per square kilometre | 209,233 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,462 current US$ per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 345,958 current US$ per square kilometre | 292,956 current US$ per square kilometre | 53,002 current US$ per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, China or Costa Rica?
- China, at 364,478 current US$ per square kilometre against 355,519 current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between China and Costa Rica?
- 8,959 current US$ per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Costa Rica?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Costa Rica rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- China ranks 59th and Costa Rica ranks 62nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (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.