Costa Rica vs Sweden: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World

Costa Rica
0.9%
in 2023
Sweden
0.8%
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
126th
Sweden rank
127th

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Sweden
02468196019912023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1968 it was Sweden ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 126th and Sweden ranks 127th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0% 2.2% 2.2% Sweden
1970s 0.0% 3.2% 3.2% Sweden
1980s 0.0% 2.7% 2.6% Sweden
1990s 0.0% 0.8% 0.8% Sweden
2000s 0.1% 0.4% 0.2% Sweden
2010s 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% Sweden
2020s 0.5% 0.6% 0.1% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from economies in the arab world, Costa Rica or Sweden?
Costa Rica, at 0.9% against 0.8% in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from economies in the arab world between Costa Rica and Sweden?
0.1%, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sweden?
56 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Sweden rank globally for merchandise imports from economies in the arab world?
Costa Rica ranks 126th and Sweden ranks 127th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Costa Rica vs Sweden: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World. Statizoid, drawing on Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://private-sector.statizoid.com/compare/merchandise-imports-from-economies-in-the-arab-world-percent-of-total-merchandise-imports/costa-rica/sweden/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://private-sector.statizoid.com/compare/merchandise-imports-from-economies-in-the-arab-world-percent-of-total-merchandise-imports/costa-rica/sweden/">Costa Rica vs Sweden: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit
% of total merchandise imports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 12,444 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.