Costa Rica vs Cyprus: Gross national expenditure
Costa Rica
93.8%
in 2025
Cyprus
94.3%
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
151st
Cyprus rank
149th
Gross national expenditure over time
- Costa Rica
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 94.3% against 93.8% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cyprus ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 151st and Cyprus ranks 149th of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Cyprus in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 107.6% | 121.8% | 14.1% | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 102.3% | 109.1% | 6.8% | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 104.9% | 102.5% | 2.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 102.5% | 101.7% | 0.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 101.1% | 100.4% | 0.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 97.0% | 0.9% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure, Costa Rica or Cyprus?
- Cyprus, at 94.3% against 93.8% in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Costa Rica and Cyprus?
- 0.5%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Cyprus?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Cyprus rank globally for gross national expenditure?
- Costa Rica ranks 151st and Cyprus ranks 149th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (% 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 is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.