Bahamas vs Costa Rica: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre
Bahamas
1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica
1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahamas rank
72nd
Costa Rica rank
70th
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Bahamas
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre in Bahamas, a difference of 168,440 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 72nd and Costa Rica ranks 70th of 210 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 5 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 69,237 current US$ per square kilometre | 42,108 current US$ per square kilometre | 27,129 current US$ per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 214,796 current US$ per square kilometre | 77,567 current US$ per square kilometre | 137,229 current US$ per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 435,810 current US$ per square kilometre | 206,370 current US$ per square kilometre | 229,440 current US$ per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 942,362 current US$ per square kilometre | 420,367 current US$ per square kilometre | 521,996 current US$ per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 1.15 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.04 million current US$ per square kilometre | 102,097 current US$ per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 1.29 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.39 million current US$ per square kilometre | 98,185 current US$ per square kilometre | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current us$), per square kilometre, Bahamas or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 1.69 million current US$ per square kilometre against 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per square kilometre between Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 168,440 current US$ per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Costa Rica rank globally for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bahamas ranks 72nd and Costa Rica ranks 70th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), 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 (current 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.