Costa Rica vs Syrian Arab Republic: Imports of goods and services

Costa Rica
16.91 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
25.51 trillion current LCU
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
29th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
26th

Imports of goods and services over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 25.51 trillion current LCU against 16.91 trillion current LCU in Costa Rica, a difference of 8.60 trillion current LCU.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 1.5 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 29th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 26th of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1960s 1.18 billion current LCU 1.02 billion current LCU 156.17 million current LCU Costa Rica
1970s 6.50 billion current LCU 6.39 billion current LCU 112.08 million current LCU Costa Rica
1980s 71.83 billion current LCU 28.62 billion current LCU 43.20 billion current LCU Costa Rica
1990s 911.20 billion current LCU 195.18 billion current LCU 716.03 billion current LCU Costa Rica
2000s 4.31 trillion current LCU 531.34 billion current LCU 3.78 trillion current LCU Costa Rica
2010s 9.52 trillion current LCU 2.04 trillion current LCU 7.49 trillion current LCU Costa Rica
2020s 13.98 trillion current LCU 16.76 trillion current LCU 2.78 trillion current LCU Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports of goods and services, Costa Rica or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 25.51 trillion current LCU against 16.91 trillion current LCU in Costa Rica as of 2022.
What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Costa Rica and Syrian Arab Republic?
8.60 trillion current LCU, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Syrian Arab Republic?
63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Costa Rica and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for imports of goods and services?
Costa Rica ranks 29th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 26th 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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Indicator
Imports of goods and services (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
193 places, 9,082 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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.