Costa Rica vs Rwanda: Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Costa Rica
230.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Rwanda
292.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
19th
Rwanda rank
16th
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 292.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 230.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 61.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.3 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Rwanda ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 19th and Rwanda ranks 16th of 179 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 716.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 431.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 285.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 638.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 291.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 346.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 472.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 135.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 336.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 413.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 85.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 328.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 375.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 145.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 230.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 232.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 163.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 69.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 236.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 283.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 46.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 292.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 230.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Rwanda?
- 61.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Rwanda?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Rwanda rank globally for exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 19th and Rwanda ranks 16th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.