Costa Rica vs Türkiye: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per

Costa Rica
439,798 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Türkiye
438,227 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
75th
Türkiye rank
77th

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 439,798 current US$ per square kilometre against 438,227 current US$ per square kilometre in Türkiye, a difference of 1,571 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 75th and Türkiye ranks 77th of 204 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Türkiye Difference Ahead
1960s 3,095 current US$ per square kilometre 770.14 current US$ per square kilometre 2,324 current US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
1970s 13,339 current US$ per square kilometre 4,184 current US$ per square kilometre 9,155 current US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
1980s 23,675 current US$ per square kilometre 13,451 current US$ per square kilometre 10,224 current US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
1990s 61,407 current US$ per square kilometre 41,063 current US$ per square kilometre 20,344 current US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 172,897 current US$ per square kilometre 139,040 current US$ per square kilometre 33,857 current US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 310,427 current US$ per square kilometre 281,563 current US$ per square kilometre 28,864 current US$ per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 370,846 current US$ per square kilometre 363,492 current US$ per square kilometre 7,354 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$), per, Costa Rica or Türkiye?
Costa Rica, at 439,798 current US$ per square kilometre against 438,227 current US$ per square kilometre in Türkiye as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Costa Rica and Türkiye?
1,571 current US$ per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Türkiye?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Türkiye rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
Costa Rica ranks 75th and Türkiye ranks 77th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 13,248 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.