Canada vs Costa Rica: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita

Canada
1,209 current US$ per person
in 2024
Costa Rica
1,095 current US$ per person
in 2024
Canada rank
56th
Costa Rica rank
59th

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita over time

  • Canada
  • Costa Rica
2004006008001.0k1.2k199520092024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 1,209 current US$ per person against 1,095 current US$ per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 114 current US$ per person.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 56th and Costa Rica ranks 59th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 352.53 current US$ per person 253.6 current US$ per person 98.94 current US$ per person Canada
2000s 466.68 current US$ per person 456.65 current US$ per person 10.03 current US$ per person Canada
2010s 562.25 current US$ per person 553.24 current US$ per person 9.01 current US$ per person Canada
2020s 785.39 current US$ per person 702.52 current US$ per person 82.87 current US$ per person Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per, Canada or Costa Rica?
Canada, at 1,209 current US$ per person against 1,095 current US$ per person in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per between Canada and Costa Rica?
114 current US$ per person, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Costa Rica?
22 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Canada and Costa Rica rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per?
Canada ranks 56th and Costa Rica ranks 59th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 4,413 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.