Costa Rica vs Greece: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square

Costa Rica
37,117 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece
36,956 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
65th
Greece rank
67th

Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Greece
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 37,117 current US$ per square kilometre against 36,956 current US$ per square kilometre in Greece, a difference of 161 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Greece ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 65th and Greece ranks 67th of 189 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Greece Difference Ahead
1990s 7,849 current US$ per square kilometre 16,373 current US$ per square kilometre 8,525 current US$ per square kilometre Greece
2000s 11,226 current US$ per square kilometre 26,439 current US$ per square kilometre 15,213 current US$ per square kilometre Greece
2010s 17,873 current US$ per square kilometre 28,207 current US$ per square kilometre 10,334 current US$ per square kilometre Greece
2020s 22,098 current US$ per square kilometre 23,362 current US$ per square kilometre 1,264 current US$ per square kilometre Greece

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, Costa Rica or Greece?
Costa Rica, at 37,117 current US$ per square kilometre against 36,956 current US$ per square kilometre in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square between Costa Rica and Greece?
161 current US$ per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Greece?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Greece rank globally for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square?
Costa Rica ranks 65th and Greece ranks 67th 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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Indicator
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 4,392 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

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.