Costa Rica vs Hungary: Gross national expenditure
Gross national expenditure over time
- Costa Rica
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 52.27 trillion constant LCU against 49.85 trillion constant LCU in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.42 trillion constant LCU.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 21st and Hungary ranks 19th of 169 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.00 trillion constant LCU | 28.55 trillion constant LCU | 11.55 trillion constant LCU | Hungary |
| 2000s | 24.59 trillion constant LCU | 38.45 trillion constant LCU | 13.86 trillion constant LCU | Hungary |
| 2010s | 37.03 trillion constant LCU | 40.28 trillion constant LCU | 3.26 trillion constant LCU | Hungary |
| 2020s | 45.42 trillion constant LCU | 51.16 trillion constant LCU | 5.75 trillion constant LCU | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure, Costa Rica or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 52.27 trillion constant LCU against 49.85 trillion constant LCU in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Costa Rica and Hungary?
- 2.42 trillion constant LCU, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hungary?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Hungary rank globally for gross national expenditure?
- Costa Rica ranks 21st and Hungary ranks 19th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.