Costa Rica vs Panama: Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions)

Costa Rica
243,592 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
Panama
298,257 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
42nd
Panama rank
39th

Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions) over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 298,257 US dollar per square kilometre against 243,592 US dollar per square kilometre in Costa Rica, a difference of 54,665 US dollar per square kilometre.

That makes Panama's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Panama ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Panama ranks 39th of 160 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Panama Difference Ahead
2000s 40,154 US dollar per square kilometre 56,240 US dollar per square kilometre 16,086 US dollar per square kilometre Panama
2010s 143,677 US dollar per square kilometre 117,393 US dollar per square kilometre 26,284 US dollar per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 224,212 US dollar per square kilometre 264,653 US dollar per square kilometre 40,441 US dollar per square kilometre Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions), Costa Rica or Panama?
Panama, at 298,257 US dollar per square kilometre against 243,592 US dollar per square kilometre in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions) between Costa Rica and Panama?
54,665 US dollar per square kilometre, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for other investment, debt instruments, other sectors (assets, positions)?
Costa Rica ranks 42nd and Panama ranks 39th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre
Unit
US dollar per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
160 places, 3,653 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Other investment, Debt instruments, Other sectors (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.