Costa Rica vs Tunisia: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy
Costa Rica
22.46 billion current US$
in 2023
Tunisia
25.05 billion current US$
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
79th
Tunisia rank
76th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time
- Costa Rica
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 25.05 billion current US$ against 22.46 billion current US$ in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.59 billion current US$.
That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Tunisia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 79th and Tunisia ranks 76th of 206 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 152.73 million current US$ | 210.15 million current US$ | 57.42 million current US$ | Tunisia |
| 1970s | 681.09 million current US$ | 1.17 billion current US$ | 489.93 million current US$ | Tunisia |
| 1980s | 1.21 billion current US$ | 3.14 billion current US$ | 1.93 billion current US$ | Tunisia |
| 1990s | 3.14 billion current US$ | 6.94 billion current US$ | 3.81 billion current US$ | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 8.83 billion current US$ | 14.06 billion current US$ | 5.23 billion current US$ | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 15.85 billion current US$ | 21.92 billion current US$ | 6.07 billion current US$ | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 18.94 billion current US$ | 22.61 billion current US$ | 3.68 billion current US$ | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Costa Rica or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 25.05 billion current US$ against 22.46 billion current US$ in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Costa Rica and Tunisia?
- 2.59 billion current US$, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Tunisia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Tunisia rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
- Costa Rica ranks 79th and Tunisia ranks 76th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). 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.