Costa Rica vs El Salvador: Country area — Area, per unit of GDP
Costa Rica
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2024
El Salvador
0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
130th
El Salvador rank
127th
Country area — Area, per unit of GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- El Salvador
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 130th and El Salvador ranks 127th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and El Salvador in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher country area — area, per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or El Salvador?
- El Salvador, at 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP against 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in country area — area, per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and El Salvador?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and El Salvador rank globally for country area — area, per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 130th and El Salvador ranks 127th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Country area — Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Country area — Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.