Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Gross domestic savings
Gross domestic savings over time
- Costa Rica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 11.39 trillion current LCU against 8.44 trillion current LCU in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2.95 trillion current LCU.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.4 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 522.63 million current LCU | 987.19 million current LCU | 464.56 million current LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 1970s | 2.73 billion current LCU | 4.35 billion current LCU | 1.62 billion current LCU | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 46.88 billion current LCU | 27.05 billion current LCU | 19.84 billion current LCU | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 336.48 billion current LCU | 120.50 billion current LCU | 215.98 billion current LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 1.76 trillion current LCU | 441.91 billion current LCU | 1.32 trillion current LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 6.36 trillion current LCU | 4.20 trillion current LCU | 2.16 trillion current LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 9.37 trillion current LCU | 6.12 trillion current LCU | 3.24 trillion current LCU | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
- Costa Rica, at 11.39 trillion current LCU against 8.44 trillion current LCU in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 2.95 trillion current LCU, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for gross domestic savings?
- Costa Rica ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross domestic savings (current LCU). 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 are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.