Costa Rica vs Rwanda: Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Costa Rica
- Rwanda
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 8.42 trillion current LCU against 7.53 trillion current LCU in Rwanda, a difference of 892.81 billion current LCU.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Rwanda ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Rwanda ranks 35th of 180 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 841.02 million current LCU | 3.18 billion current LCU | 2.34 billion current LCU | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 4.05 billion current LCU | 17.77 billion current LCU | 13.72 billion current LCU | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 39.34 billion current LCU | 65.96 billion current LCU | 26.62 billion current LCU | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 414.67 billion current LCU | 156.04 billion current LCU | 258.64 billion current LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 2.10 trillion current LCU | 443.90 billion current LCU | 1.66 trillion current LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 5.43 trillion current LCU | 1.38 trillion current LCU | 4.05 trillion current LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 7.56 trillion current LCU | 5.00 trillion current LCU | 2.56 trillion current LCU | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Costa Rica or Rwanda?
- Costa Rica, at 8.42 trillion current LCU against 7.53 trillion current LCU in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Costa Rica and Rwanda?
- 892.81 billion current LCU, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Rwanda?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Rwanda rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Costa Rica ranks 33rd and Rwanda ranks 35th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross fixed capital formation (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 fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. 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.