Costa Rica vs Mali: Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Costa Rica
164.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Mali
155.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
36th
Mali rank
38th

Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mali
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 164.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 155.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Mali, a difference of 9 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Mali ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 36th and Mali ranks 38th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Mali in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Mali Difference Ahead
1960s 2.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP 51.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP 48.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP Mali
1970s 2.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP 59.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP 56.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP Mali
1980s 17.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP 91.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP 73.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP Mali
1990s 79.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP 114.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP 35.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP Mali
2000s 191.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP 150.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP 41.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2010s 178.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP 165.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP 12.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2020s 189.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP 184.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5.5 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 Mali?
Costa Rica, at 164.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 155.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Mali as of 2025.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Mali?
9 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mali?
59 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Mali rank globally for imports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Costa Rica ranks 36th and Mali ranks 38th 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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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 9,037 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.