Benin vs Costa Rica: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Benin
498.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Costa Rica
509.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Benin rank
25th
Costa Rica rank
24th
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Benin
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 509.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 498.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Benin, a difference of 10.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Benin ranks 25th and Costa Rica ranks 24th of 212 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,018 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6,574 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,556 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 2,555 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4,018 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,463 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 1,554 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,638 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,084 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1,305 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,525 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 220.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 756.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,163 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 406.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 548.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 686.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 137.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 535.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 588.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 52.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Benin or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 509.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 498.33 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Benin as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Benin and Costa Rica?
- 10.88 constant 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 gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 25th and Costa Rica ranks 24th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant 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
GDP (constant 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.