Argentina vs Costa Rica: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita
Argentina
2.96 million current LCU per person
in 2025
Costa Rica
1.63 million current LCU per person
in 2025
Argentina rank
16th
Costa Rica rank
18th
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per capita over time
- Argentina
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 2.96 million current LCU per person against 1.63 million current LCU per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.32 million current LCU per person.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.8 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Argentina ranks 16th and Costa Rica ranks 18th of 181 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU per person | 441.22 current LCU per person | 441.22 current LCU per person | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU per person | 1,880 current LCU per person | 1,880 current LCU per person | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 1.65 current LCU per person | 13,951 current LCU per person | 13,949 current LCU per person | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1,233 current LCU per person | 114,777 current LCU per person | 113,544 current LCU per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 2,713 current LCU per person | 488,836 current LCU per person | 486,123 current LCU per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 25,843 current LCU per person | 1.13 million current LCU per person | 1.10 million current LCU per person | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.06 million current LCU per person | 1.48 million current LCU per person | 423,257 current LCU per person | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita, Argentina or Costa Rica?
- Argentina, at 2.96 million current LCU per person against 1.63 million current LCU per person in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita between Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 1.32 million current LCU per person, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per capita?
- Argentina ranks 16th and Costa Rica ranks 18th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross fixed capital formation (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 fixed capital formation (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.