Costa Rica vs Kuwait: Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled
Costa Rica
1,948 1000 USD
in 2024
Kuwait
2,189 1000 USD
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
91st
Kuwait rank
89th
Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled over time
- Costa Rica
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 2,189 1000 USD against 1,948 1000 USD in Costa Rica, a difference of 241 1000 USD.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 91st and Kuwait ranks 89th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 999.33 1000 USD | 948.67 1000 USD | 50.67 1000 USD | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 4,509 1000 USD | 4,296 1000 USD | 213 1000 USD | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 5,649 1000 USD | 12,073 1000 USD | 6,424 1000 USD | Kuwait |
| 1990s | 8,827 1000 USD | 5,632 1000 USD | 3,195 1000 USD | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 15,194 1000 USD | 13,290 1000 USD | 1,904 1000 USD | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 10,678 1000 USD | 15,950 1000 USD | 5,272 1000 USD | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 2,393 1000 USD | 1,548 1000 USD | 845.2 1000 USD | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newsprint — import value, gaps filled, Costa Rica or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 2,189 1000 USD against 1,948 1000 USD in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in newsprint — import value, gaps filled between Costa Rica and Kuwait?
- 241 1000 USD, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kuwait?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Kuwait rank globally for newsprint — import value, gaps filled?
- Costa Rica ranks 91st and Kuwait ranks 89th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Newsprint — Import value, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Newsprint — Import value with 102 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.