Costa Rica vs Côte d'Ivoire: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Costa Rica
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 16.91 trillion current LCU against 14.38 trillion current LCU in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 2.53 trillion current LCU.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Côte d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 29th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 32nd of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Côte d'Ivoire in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.18 billion current LCU | 61.50 billion current LCU | 60.32 billion current LCU | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1970s | 6.50 billion current LCU | 351.39 billion current LCU | 344.89 billion current LCU | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1980s | 71.83 billion current LCU | 934.04 billion current LCU | 862.22 billion current LCU | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 1990s | 911.20 billion current LCU | 1.77 trillion current LCU | 859.72 billion current LCU | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 4.31 trillion current LCU | 3.79 trillion current LCU | 524.19 billion current LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 9.52 trillion current LCU | 6.56 trillion current LCU | 2.96 trillion current LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 15.14 trillion current LCU | 11.68 trillion current LCU | 3.45 trillion current LCU | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Costa Rica or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Costa Rica, at 16.91 trillion current LCU against 14.38 trillion current LCU in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Costa Rica and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 2.53 trillion current LCU, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Costa Rica ranks 29th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 32nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (current LCU). 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 includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.