Bahamas vs Costa Rica: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square
Bahamas
40,532 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica
37,117 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahamas rank
62nd
Costa Rica rank
65th
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square over time
- Bahamas
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 40,532 current US$ per square kilometre against 37,117 current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 3,415 current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Bahamas has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 62nd and Costa Rica ranks 65th of 189 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,971 current US$ per square kilometre | 8,104 current US$ per square kilometre | 20,867 current US$ per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 43,496 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,226 current US$ per square kilometre | 32,270 current US$ per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 41,598 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,873 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,725 current US$ per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 28,897 current US$ per square kilometre | 22,098 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,799 current US$ per square kilometre | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square, Bahamas or Costa Rica?
- Bahamas, at 40,532 current US$ per square kilometre against 37,117 current US$ per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
- What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square between Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 3,415 current US$ per square kilometre, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Costa Rica rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square?
- Bahamas ranks 62nd and Costa Rica ranks 65th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, 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
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad 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.