Costa Rica vs Portugal: Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre

Costa Rica
7.56 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
6.88 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
21st
Portugal rank
23rd

Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Portugal
02468196119922023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 7.56 t per square kilometre against 6.88 t per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 0.68 t per square kilometre.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 23rd of 184 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6513 t per square kilometre 0.1154 t per square kilometre 0.5359 t per square kilometre Costa Rica
1970s 1.72 t per square kilometre 0.292 t per square kilometre 1.43 t per square kilometre Costa Rica
1980s 1.81 t per square kilometre 0.6069 t per square kilometre 1.21 t per square kilometre Costa Rica
1990s 4.03 t per square kilometre 2.69 t per square kilometre 1.34 t per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 5.51 t per square kilometre 4.21 t per square kilometre 1.3 t per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 7.31 t per square kilometre 6.12 t per square kilometre 1.2 t per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 7.93 t per square kilometre 7.48 t per square kilometre 0.4496 t per square kilometre Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Portugal?
Costa Rica, at 7.56 t per square kilometre against 6.88 t per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Portugal?
0.68 t per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Portugal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Portugal rank globally for other paper and paperboard — import quantity, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 23rd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
185 places, 9,022 data points, 1961–2023
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Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 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.