Cape Verde vs Costa Rica: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per
Cape Verde
431,712 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica
439,798 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
78th
Costa Rica rank
75th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per over time
- Cape Verde
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 439,798 current US$ per square kilometre against 431,712 current US$ per square kilometre in Cape Verde, a difference of 8,086 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 78th and Costa Rica ranks 75th of 204 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,494 current US$ per square kilometre | 13,339 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,845 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 18,741 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,675 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,935 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 51,871 current US$ per square kilometre | 61,407 current US$ per square kilometre | 9,536 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 117,097 current US$ per square kilometre | 172,897 current US$ per square kilometre | 55,800 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 200,746 current US$ per square kilometre | 310,427 current US$ per square kilometre | 109,681 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 363,749 current US$ per square kilometre | 370,846 current US$ per square kilometre | 7,097 current US$ per square kilometre | 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$), per, Cape Verde or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 439,798 current US$ per square kilometre against 431,712 current US$ per square kilometre in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Cape Verde and Costa Rica?
- 8,086 current US$ per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Costa Rica?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Costa Rica rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Cape Verde ranks 78th and Costa Rica ranks 75th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), 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 imports 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.