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Economy power of Costa Rica & Malta

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Costa Rica vs Malta

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World Rank 89 2 World Rank 51 3.32
The Republic of Costa Rica is a country located in Central America. With the capital city of San Jose and population of around 5 million, it is a very small nation, one of the smallest in Americas. The republic shares its borders with Nicaragua, Panama, and Ecuador. With a total land area of 51,100 square kilometers, it has a density of 85 people per square kilometer.  More about Costa Rica Located in the Mediterranean Sea, the Republic of Malta is an island country with an archipelago of inhabited islands. It is located in the southeastern part of Europe. It shares only maritime borders with such nations as Italy, Tunisia, and Libya.  More about Malta

Gross domestic product (GDP, GDP PPP)

Gross domestic product (GDP)

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(United States of America (USA))

Costa Rica Malta
Position in the ranking of countries 68 (2023) 110 (2023)
GDP [US$] 86,497,941,439 22,328,640,241
Percentage of the other 387.4 % 25.8 %

Gross domestic product growth rate

Gross domestic product per capita

Gross domestic product (PPP)

Gross domestic product (PPP) per capita

Gross national income (GNI, Inflation)

Gross national income

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(United States of America (USA))

Costa Rica Malta
Position in the ranking of countries 70 (2023) 116 (2023)
GNI [US$] 80,477,795,958 19,351,359,464
Percentage of the other 415.9 % 24 %

Gross national income per capita

Inflation consumer prices (annual %)

International trade (Export, Import)

External balance on goods and services

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(China)

Costa Rica Malta
Position in the ranking of countries 36 (2023) 40 (2023)
External balance [US$] 4,635,653,892 4,036,481,986
Percentage of the other 114.8 % 87.1 %

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

Exports of goods and services (current US$)

Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Imports of goods and services (current US$)

Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)

Employment by sector, Unemployment

Unemployment (% of total labor force)

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(Eswatini)

Costa Rica Malta
Position in the ranking of countries 36 (2023) 40 (2023)
Unemployment [%] 7.85 2.70
Percentage of the other 290.7 % 34.4 %

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)

Employment in industry (% of total employment)

Employment in services (% of total employment)

Vulnerable employment (% of total employment)

Population (total, growth, density, demgraphy)

Total population

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(India)

Costa Rica Malta
Position in the ranking of countries 120 (2023) 163 (2023)
Population 5,105,525 552,747
Percentage of the other 923.7 % 10.8 %

Population growth (annual %)

Density

Gender

Demography