Costa Rica vs Equatorial Guinea: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Costa Rica
472.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
476.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
40th
Equatorial Guinea rank
39th
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 476.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 472.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 4.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 40th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 39th of 186 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 541.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 284.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 257.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 543.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 428.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 114.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 547.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 502.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 45.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 476.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 472.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Equatorial Guinea?
- 4.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Equatorial Guinea?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 40th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 39th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current 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 national expenditure (current 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.