Costa Rica vs Tonga: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in

Costa Rica
0.0%
in 2023
Tonga
0.1%
in 2011
Costa Rica rank
192nd
Tonga rank
189th

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Tonga
00.10.20.30.4196419932023

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.4 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 192nd and Tonga ranks 189th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Tonga in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Costa Rica
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Costa Rica
1990s 0.1% 0.0% 0.0% Costa Rica
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Tonga
2010s 0.0% 0.1% 0.0% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in, Costa Rica or Tonga?
Tonga, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Costa Rica as of 2011.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in between Costa Rica and Tonga?
0.1%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Tonga?
21 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2011.
How do Costa Rica and Tonga rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in?
Costa Rica ranks 192nd and Tonga ranks 189th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa (% 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, 12,763 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies in Sub-Saharan Africa are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from low- and middle-income economies in the Sub-Saharan Africa region according to the World Bank classification of economies. 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.