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

Costa Rica
0.1%
in 2023
High income
0.0%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
21st
High income rank
24th

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual over time

  • Costa Rica
  • High income
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How they compare

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

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.6 times High income's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was High income ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 21st and High income ranks 24th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and High income in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica High income Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1% 1.0% 0.9% High income
1970s 0.5% 0.8% 0.3% High income
1980s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% High income
1990s 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% Costa Rica
2000s 0.4% 0.2% 0.3% Costa Rica
2010s 0.4% 0.1% 0.2% Costa Rica
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual, Costa Rica or High income?
Costa Rica, at 0.1% against 0.0% in High income as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual between Costa Rica and High income?
0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and High income?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and High income rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy, residual?
Costa Rica ranks 21st and High income ranks 24th 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.