Costa Rica vs Venezuela: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin over time
- Costa Rica
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 22.8% against 21.1% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Venezuela ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 17th and Venezuela ranks 16th of 203 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13.5% | 8.0% | 5.5% | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 24.2% | 11.2% | 13.0% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 20.4% | 13.8% | 6.7% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 18.4% | 20.8% | 2.4% | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 19.5% | 16.2% | 3.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 22.9% | 9.4% | 13.5% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 21.8% | 17.8% | 4.0% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin, Costa Rica or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 22.8% against 21.1% in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin between Costa Rica and Venezuela?
- 1.7%, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Venezuela?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Venezuela rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin?
- Costa Rica ranks 17th and Venezuela ranks 16th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.