Costa Rica vs Qatar: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Costa Rica
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 68.85 billion constant 2015 US$ against 61.55 billion constant 2015 US$ in Costa Rica, a difference of 7.30 billion constant 2015 US$.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 71st and Qatar ranks 69th of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 29.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | 21.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.27 billion constant 2015 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 45.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | 61.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | 15.96 billion constant 2015 US$ | Qatar |
| 2020s | 50.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | 68.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | 18.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Costa Rica or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 68.85 billion constant 2015 US$ against 61.55 billion constant 2015 US$ in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Costa Rica and Qatar?
- 7.30 billion constant 2015 US$, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Qatar?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Qatar rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Costa Rica ranks 71st and Qatar ranks 69th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). 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 is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.