Costa Rica vs Guinea-Bissau: Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Costa Rica
91.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
99.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
28th
Guinea-Bissau rank
26th
Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 99.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 91.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 7.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 28th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 26th of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 268.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 103.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 164.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 221.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 139.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 82.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 130.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 100.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 29.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 104.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 109.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 99.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 91.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Guinea-Bissau?
- 7.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Guinea-Bissau?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 28th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 26th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU), 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 LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.