Costa Rica vs Jamaica: GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre
Costa Rica
1.43 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica
1.40 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
70th
Jamaica rank
73rd
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre over time
- Costa Rica
- Jamaica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.43 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre against 1.40 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in Jamaica, a difference of 28,980 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jamaica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 70th and Jamaica ranks 73rd of 207 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 225,672 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 871,219 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 645,547 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 302,872 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 824,407 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 521,535 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 466,702 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 1.14 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 672,198 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 729,653 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 1.28 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 550,764 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 1.09 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 1.32 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 222,849 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 1.33 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 1.33 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | 1,925 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Jamaica?
- Costa Rica, at 1.43 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre against 1.40 million constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre in Jamaica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Jamaica?
- 28,980 constant 2010 US$ per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jamaica?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Jamaica rank globally for gdp at market prices (constant 2010 us$), per square kilometre?
- Costa Rica ranks 70th and Jamaica ranks 73rd of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 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.