Costa Rica vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Costa Rica
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 3.7% against 3.7% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 76th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 74th of 176 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.1% | 9.6% | 5.5% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 4.5% | 7.9% | 3.4% | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Costa Rica or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 3.7% against 3.7% in Costa Rica as of 2016.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Costa Rica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.0%, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2016.
- How do Costa Rica and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Costa Rica ranks 76th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 74th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.