Costa Rica vs Solomon Islands: Expense
Costa Rica
28.6%
in 2023
Solomon Islands
28.9%
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
64th
Solomon Islands rank
62nd
Expense over time
- Costa Rica
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 28.9% against 28.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 64th and Solomon Islands ranks 62nd of 157 countries.
Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.1% | 28.7% | 1.6% | Solomon Islands |
| 2020s | 30.1% | 30.4% | 0.3% | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expense, Costa Rica or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 28.9% against 28.6% in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in expense between Costa Rica and Solomon Islands?
- 0.3%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Solomon Islands?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Solomon Islands rank globally for expense?
- Costa Rica ranks 64th and Solomon Islands ranks 62nd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Expense (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.