Which has higher import quality, mean, us dollar, Bulgaria or Costa Rica?

Costa Rica, at 0.9606 against 0.9596 in Bulgaria as of 2014.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Costa Rica?

45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.

Where does this data come from?

International Monetary Fund, published as Import quality, Mean, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bulgaria vs Costa Rica: Import quality, Mean, US dollar

Bulgaria

0.9596

in 2014

Costa Rica

0.9606

in 2014

Bulgaria rank

42nd

Costa Rica rank

41st

Import quality, Mean, US dollar over time

Bulgaria
Costa Rica

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.9606 against 0.9596 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Costa Rica ranks 41st of 166 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Costa Rica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Costa Rica	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.9513	0.9433	0.0081	Bulgaria
1980s	0.9512	0.9706	0.0194	Costa Rica
1990s	0.9557	0.9619	0.0062	Costa Rica
2000s	0.9558	0.9543	0.0015	Bulgaria
2010s	0.9606	0.9576	0.003	Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher import quality, mean, us dollar, Bulgaria or Costa Rica?: Costa Rica, at 0.9606 against 0.9596 in Bulgaria as of 2014.
What is the difference in import quality, mean, us dollar between Bulgaria and Costa Rica?: 0.001, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Costa Rica?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do Bulgaria and Costa Rica rank globally for import quality, mean, us dollar?: Bulgaria ranks 42nd and Costa Rica ranks 41st of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Monetary Fund, published as Import quality, Mean, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Import quality, Mean, US dollar (ACM1. Agricultural products)
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 166 places, 7,433 data points, 1963–2014
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

This dataset provides export quality indicators for over 800 products across 166 countries from 1963 to 2014, resulting in over 1.7 million observations. Higher index values indicate higher quality, and the index is normalized with a value of 1 representing the 90th percentile of export quality among all exporters (the world frontier). Data can be aggregated at various levels, including by product according to the Standard International Trade Classification (SITC) up to the 4-digit level, by Broad Economic Categories (BEC) up to the 3-digit level, and by aggregate sectors such as Agriculture, Commodities, and Manufactures.