China vs Costa Rica: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual

China
0.1%
in 2023
Costa Rica
0.1%
in 2023
China rank
19th
Costa Rica rank
21st

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual over time

  • China
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

China currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.

China ranks 19th and Costa Rica ranks 21st of 206 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 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% China
1970s 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% Costa Rica
1980s 0.0% 0.4% 0.4% Costa Rica
1990s 0.1% 0.5% 0.4% Costa Rica
2000s 0.2% 0.4% 0.3% Costa Rica
2010s 0.2% 0.4% 0.2% Costa Rica
2020s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual, China or Costa Rica?
China, at 0.1% against 0.1% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual between China and Costa Rica?
0.0%, 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, residual?
China ranks 19th and Costa Rica ranks 21st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit
% of total merchandise exports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy residuals are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database, less the sum of exports by the reporting economy to high-, low-, and middle-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Includes trade with unspecified partners or with economies not covered by World Bank classification. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy.