Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP
Costa Rica
0.1369 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Uruguay
0.1371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
136th
Uruguay rank
134th
Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 0.1371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1369 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0002 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 136th and Uruguay ranks 134th of 161 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.76 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5641 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 0.8715 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.2 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3265 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 0.5062 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5659 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0597 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 0.3932 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3109 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0823 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.3308 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2994 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0315 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.1951 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1923 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.1557 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1621 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0063 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 0.1371 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1369 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 0.0002 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 136th and Uruguay ranks 134th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$), 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 fixed capital formation (constant 2015 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.