Costa Rica vs Samoa: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita
Costa Rica
1,095 current US$ per person
in 2024
Samoa
1,068 current US$ per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
59th
Samoa rank
61st
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Samoa
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1,095 current US$ per person against 1,068 current US$ per person in Samoa, a difference of 27 current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 59th and Samoa ranks 61st of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 253.6 current US$ per person | 221.59 current US$ per person | 32.01 current US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 508.83 current US$ per person | 495.43 current US$ per person | 13.4 current US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 696.89 current US$ per person | 767.65 current US$ per person | 70.76 current US$ per person | Samoa |
| 2020s | 702.52 current US$ per person | 493.15 current US$ per person | 209.37 current US$ per person | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per, Costa Rica or Samoa?
- Costa Rica, at 1,095 current US$ per person against 1,068 current US$ per person in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per between Costa Rica and Samoa?
- 27 current US$ per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Samoa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Samoa rank globally for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per?
- Costa Rica ranks 59th and Samoa ranks 61st 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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About this data
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.