Costa Rica vs Namibia: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate
Costa Rica
9.14 % change on previous year
in 2025
Namibia
9.76 % change on previous year
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
45th
Namibia rank
43rd
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 9.76 % change on previous year against 9.14 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.62 % change on previous year.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 45th and Namibia ranks 43rd of 178 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.09 % change on previous year | 0.722 % change on previous year | 5.36 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 8.88 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | 6.47 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 2.56 % change on previous year | 7.89 % change on previous year | 5.34 % change on previous year | Namibia |
| 2010s | 7.31 % change on previous year | 3.2 % change on previous year | 4.11 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 7.33 % change on previous year | 7.68 % change on previous year | 0.3547 % change on previous year | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 9.76 % change on previous year against 9.14 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Namibia?
- 0.62 % change on previous year, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Namibia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Namibia rank globally for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 45th and Namibia ranks 43rd of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.