Costa Rica vs Namibia: Changes in inventories

Costa Rica
-483.15 million current US$
in 2025
Namibia
-428.63 million current US$
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
162nd
Namibia rank
161st

Changes in inventories over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Namibia
-1.0B-500.0M0500.0M1.0B196019922025

How they compare

Namibia currently reports -428.63 million current US$ against -483.15 million current US$ in Costa Rica, a difference of 54.52 million current US$.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 162nd and Namibia ranks 161st of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 212.05 million current US$ -13.60 million current US$ 225.65 million current US$ Costa Rica
1990s 73.66 million current US$ 33.47 million current US$ 40.19 million current US$ Costa Rica
2000s -39.51 million current US$ 48.43 million current US$ 87.94 million current US$ Namibia
2010s -80.89 million current US$ -66.20 million current US$ 14.69 million current US$ Namibia
2020s -87.39 million current US$ 116.83 million current US$ 204.22 million current US$ Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher changes in inventories, Costa Rica or Namibia?
Namibia, at -428.63 million current US$ against -483.15 million current US$ in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in changes in inventories between Costa Rica and Namibia?
54.52 million current US$, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Namibia?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Namibia rank globally for changes in inventories?
Costa Rica ranks 162nd and Namibia ranks 161st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Changes in inventories (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Changes in inventories (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 7,882 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.