Benin vs Costa Rica: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Benin
390.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Costa Rica
392.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Benin rank
40th
Costa Rica rank
39th
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Benin
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 392.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 390.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Benin, a difference of 1.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 40th and Costa Rica ranks 39th of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 6 and Costa Rica in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 240.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 234.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1970s | 239.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 232.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1980s | 340.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 36.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 304.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 1990s | 407.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 151.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 255.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2000s | 510.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 364.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 145.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2010s | 454.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 442.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Benin |
| 2020s | 426.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 452.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 26.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Benin or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 392.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 390.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Benin and Costa Rica?
- 1.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Costa Rica?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Costa Rica rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 40th and Costa Rica ranks 39th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current 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
Final consumption expenditure (current 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.