What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Costa Rica and Hungary?

691,720 current LCU per person, with Costa Rica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hungary?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Hungary: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita

Costa Rica

9.43 million current LCU per person

in 2025

Hungary

8.74 million current LCU per person

in 2025

Costa Rica rank

17th

Hungary rank

18th

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita over time

Costa Rica
Hungary

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 9.43 million current LCU per person against 8.74 million current LCU per person in Hungary, a difference of 691,720 current LCU per person.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 17th and Hungary ranks 18th of 186 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Hungary	Difference	Ahead
1990s	642,385 current LCU per person	634,947 current LCU per person	7,438 current LCU per person	Costa Rica
2000s	2.40 million current LCU per person	2.14 million current LCU per person	258,990 current LCU per person	Costa Rica
2010s	6.06 million current LCU per person	3.37 million current LCU per person	2.69 million current LCU per person	Costa Rica
2020s	8.55 million current LCU per person	7.06 million current LCU per person	1.49 million current LCU per person	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita, Costa Rica or Hungary?: Costa Rica, at 9.43 million current LCU per person against 8.74 million current LCU per person in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Costa Rica and Hungary?: 691,720 current LCU per person, with Costa Rica 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 (current lcu), per capita?: Costa Rica ranks 17th and Hungary ranks 18th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Unit: current LCU per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 186 places, 8,574 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 08 September 2026

Gross national expenditure (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.