American Samoa vs Costa Rica: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
American Samoa
4,384 current US$ per person
in 2023
Costa Rica
4,398 current US$ per person
in 2023
American Samoa rank
86th
Costa Rica rank
85th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time
- American Samoa
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 4,398 current US$ per person against 4,384 current US$ per person in American Samoa, a difference of 14 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was American Samoa ahead.
American Samoa ranks 86th and Costa Rica ranks 85th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, American Samoa averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | American Samoa | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,626 current US$ per person | 2,059 current US$ per person | 566.08 current US$ per person | American Samoa |
| 2010s | 3,628 current US$ per person | 3,314 current US$ per person | 314.23 current US$ per person | American Samoa |
| 2020s | 3,566 current US$ per person | 3,731 current US$ per person | 165.51 current US$ per person | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, American Samoa or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 4,398 current US$ per person against 4,384 current US$ per person in American Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between American Samoa and Costa Rica?
- 14 current US$ per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for American Samoa and Costa Rica?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do American Samoa and Costa Rica rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
- American Samoa ranks 86th and Costa Rica ranks 85th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.