Costa Rica vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled over time
- Costa Rica
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 178.96 million BoP, current US$ against -360.95 million BoP, current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 539.91 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 35th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 184 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 19.09 million BoP, current US$ | 19.09 million BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | -250,000 BoP, current US$ | -115.70 million BoP, current US$ | 115.45 million BoP, current US$ | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 2.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.86 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 6.64 million BoP, current US$ | 5.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.06 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 25.37 million BoP, current US$ | 8.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.42 billion BoP, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 133.34 million BoP, current US$ | -3.26 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.39 billion BoP, current US$ | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio equity, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled, Costa Rica or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Costa Rica, at 178.96 million BoP, current US$ against -360.95 million BoP, current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in portfolio equity, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled between Costa Rica and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 539.91 million BoP, current US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for portfolio equity, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
- Costa Rica ranks 35th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 121 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.