Costa Rica vs Japan: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita
Costa Rica
2.21 million current LCU per person
in 2025
Japan
1.37 million current LCU per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
19th
Japan rank
20th
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Japan
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2.21 million current LCU per person against 1.37 million current LCU per person in Japan, a difference of 841,030 current LCU per person.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.6 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Japan ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 19th and Japan ranks 20th of 187 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,268 current LCU per person | 536,007 current LCU per person | 534,739 current LCU per person | Japan |
| 1980s | 16,621 current LCU per person | 1.02 million current LCU per person | 1.01 million current LCU per person | Japan |
| 1990s | 92,906 current LCU per person | 1.45 million current LCU per person | 1.35 million current LCU per person | Japan |
| 2000s | 410,420 current LCU per person | 1.18 million current LCU per person | 772,510 current LCU per person | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.07 million current LCU per person | 1.07 million current LCU per person | 766.9 current LCU per person | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.76 million current LCU per person | 1.24 million current LCU per person | 517,288 current LCU per person | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita, Costa Rica or Japan?
- Costa Rica, at 2.21 million current LCU per person against 1.37 million current LCU per person in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita between Costa Rica and Japan?
- 841,030 current LCU per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Japan?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Japan rank globally for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 19th and Japan ranks 20th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.