Chad vs Costa Rica: External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth
Chad
21.53 % change on previous year
in 2025
Costa Rica
24.01 % change on previous year
in 2025
Chad rank
42nd
Costa Rica rank
40th
External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth over time
- Chad
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 24.01 % change on previous year against 21.53 % change on previous year in Chad, a difference of 2.48 % change on previous year.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 30 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Chad ranks 42nd and Costa Rica ranks 40th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 6 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -10.62 % change on previous year | -20.64 % change on previous year | 10.02 % change on previous year | Chad |
| 1970s | -22.91 % change on previous year | -41.18 % change on previous year | 18.27 % change on previous year | Chad |
| 1980s | -23.73 % change on previous year | -98.9 % change on previous year | 75.17 % change on previous year | Chad |
| 1990s | -8.25 % change on previous year | -26.4 % change on previous year | 18.15 % change on previous year | Chad |
| 2000s | -11.19 % change on previous year | 7.9 % change on previous year | 19.09 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 81.23 % change on previous year | 32.4 % change on previous year | 48.83 % change on previous year | Chad |
| 2020s | 76 % change on previous year | 32.4 % change on previous year | 43.6 % change on previous year | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth, Chad or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 24.01 % change on previous year against 21.53 % change on previous year in Chad as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth between Chad and Costa Rica?
- 2.48 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Costa Rica?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Costa Rica rank globally for external balance on goods and services (current lcu), annual growth?
- Chad ranks 42nd and Costa Rica ranks 40th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External balance on goods and services (current 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 External balance on goods and services (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.