Costa Rica vs Papua New Guinea: GNI (constant LCU), annual growth rate
Costa Rica
3.68 % change on previous year
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
3.76 % change on previous year
in 2004
Costa Rica rank
81st
Papua New Guinea rank
78th
GNI (constant LCU), annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 3.76 % change on previous year against 3.68 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.08 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 81st and Papua New Guinea ranks 78th of 167 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.17 % change on previous year | 4.45 % change on previous year | 0.2847 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 3.07 % change on previous year | -0.0129 % change on previous year | 3.08 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni (constant lcu), annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 3.76 % change on previous year against 3.68 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2004.
- What is the difference in gni (constant lcu), annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.08 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2004.
- How do Costa Rica and Papua New Guinea rank globally for gni (constant lcu), annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 81st and Papua New Guinea ranks 78th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GNI (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GNI (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.