Costa Rica vs Equatorial Guinea: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Costa Rica
164.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
165.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
36th
Equatorial Guinea rank
35th
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 165.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 164.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 36th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 35th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Equatorial Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 229.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 208 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 21.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 178.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 233.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 55.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 189.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 175.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 165.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 164.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.99 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 imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 36th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 35th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (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
Imports of goods and services (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.