Bangladesh vs Costa Rica: Final consumption expenditure
Final consumption expenditure over time
- Bangladesh
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 40.39 trillion constant LCU against 25.51 trillion constant LCU in Bangladesh, a difference of 14.88 trillion constant LCU.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.6 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 26th and Costa Rica ranks 23rd of 177 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.88 trillion constant LCU | 4.31 trillion constant LCU | 424.95 billion constant LCU | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 4.09 trillion constant LCU | 7.61 trillion constant LCU | 3.52 trillion constant LCU | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 4.54 trillion constant LCU | 9.45 trillion constant LCU | 4.91 trillion constant LCU | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 6.05 trillion constant LCU | 13.65 trillion constant LCU | 7.60 trillion constant LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 8.78 trillion constant LCU | 19.30 trillion constant LCU | 10.52 trillion constant LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 14.47 trillion constant LCU | 29.72 trillion constant LCU | 15.25 trillion constant LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 22.28 trillion constant LCU | 36.99 trillion constant LCU | 14.71 trillion constant LCU | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure, Bangladesh or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 40.39 trillion constant LCU against 25.51 trillion constant LCU in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure between Bangladesh and Costa Rica?
- 14.88 trillion constant LCU, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Costa Rica?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Costa Rica rank globally for final consumption expenditure?
- Bangladesh ranks 26th and Costa Rica ranks 23rd of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). 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 varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.