Costa Rica vs Luxembourg: Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP
Costa Rica
0.1578 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Luxembourg
0.155 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
159th
Luxembourg rank
161st
Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.1578 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.155 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Luxembourg ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 159th and Luxembourg ranks 161st of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.2564 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2152 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0412 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2266 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 0.205 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2046 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.1882 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1848 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.1658 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0032 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Luxembourg?
- Costa Rica, at 0.1578 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.155 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Luxembourg as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Luxembourg?
- 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Luxembourg?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Luxembourg rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 159th and Luxembourg ranks 161st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), 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
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.