Costa Rica vs Niger: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Costa Rica
503.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Niger
581.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
45th
Niger rank
42nd

GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Niger
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 581.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 503.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 78.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Niger ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 45th and Niger ranks 42nd of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 6.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP 246.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP 240.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP Niger
1970s 7.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP 240.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP 232.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP Niger
1980s 47.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP 334.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP 286.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP Niger
1990s 181.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP 445.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP 264.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP Niger
2000s 443.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP 568.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP 124.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP Niger
2010s 538.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP 537.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2020s 569.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP 591.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP 22.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Niger?
Niger, at 581.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 503.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Niger?
78.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Niger?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Niger rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Costa Rica ranks 45th and Niger ranks 42nd of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (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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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 11,760 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GDP (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.