Costa Rica vs South Africa: Total fibre furnish — Import value, per capita
Costa Rica
0.0022 1000 USD per person
in 2024
South Africa
0.0024 1000 USD per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
58th
South Africa rank
56th
Total fibre furnish — Import value, per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0024 1000 USD per person against 0.0022 1000 USD per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0002 1000 USD per person.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 56th of 175 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0006 1000 USD per person | 0.0011 1000 USD per person | 0.0005 1000 USD per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 0.001 1000 USD per person | 0.0015 1000 USD per person | 0.0005 1000 USD per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.0013 1000 USD per person | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | 0.0005 1000 USD per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.0037 1000 USD per person | 0.0008 1000 USD per person | 0.0029 1000 USD per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.0032 1000 USD per person | 0.0018 1000 USD per person | 0.0015 1000 USD per person | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.0022 1000 USD per person | 0.0022 1000 USD per person | 0.0001 1000 USD per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fibre furnish — import value, per capita, Costa Rica or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0024 1000 USD per person against 0.0022 1000 USD per person in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total fibre furnish — import value, per capita between Costa Rica and South Africa?
- 0.0002 1000 USD per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and South Africa?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and South Africa rank globally for total fibre furnish — import value, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 56th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total fibre furnish — Import value, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total fibre furnish — Import value divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.