Costa Rica vs Marshall Islands: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy
Costa Rica
22.46 billion current US$
in 2023
Marshall Islands
19.52 billion current US$
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
79th
Marshall Islands rank
80th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time
- Costa Rica
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 22.46 billion current US$ against 19.52 billion current US$ in Marshall Islands, a difference of 2.93 billion current US$.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Marshall Islands's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 79th and Marshall Islands ranks 80th of 206 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.83 billion current US$ | 627.44 million current US$ | 8.20 billion current US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 15.85 billion current US$ | 5.19 billion current US$ | 10.66 billion current US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 18.94 billion current US$ | 16.42 billion current US$ | 2.52 billion current US$ | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Costa Rica or Marshall Islands?
- Costa Rica, at 22.46 billion current US$ against 19.52 billion current US$ in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Costa Rica and Marshall Islands?
- 2.93 billion current US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Marshall Islands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Marshall Islands rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
- Costa Rica ranks 79th and Marshall Islands ranks 80th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). 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 are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.