Costa Rica is SMALLER than California
13% of the population
| Metric |  Costa Rica |
 California |
Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5.1M | 39.4M | 13% |
| GDP | $95.0B | $4,048B | 2% |
| GDP per Capita | $18,587 | $102,660 | 18% |
| Land Area | 51,060 km² | 423,970 km² | 12% |