How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Costa Rica?

6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2013.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Barbados vs Costa Rica: Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP

Barbados

0.184 US dollar per US$ of GDP

in 2013

Costa Rica

0.1827 US dollar per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Barbados rank

82nd

Costa Rica rank

83rd

Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP over time

Barbados
Costa Rica

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0.184 US dollar per US$ of GDP against 0.1827 US dollar per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0013 US dollar per US$ of GDP.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 82nd and Costa Rica ranks 83rd of 164 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Barbados	Costa Rica	Difference	Ahead
2000s	4.13 US dollar per US$ of GDP	0.0293 US dollar per US$ of GDP	4.1 US dollar per US$ of GDP	Barbados
2010s	0.165 US dollar per US$ of GDP	0.0378 US dollar per US$ of GDP	0.1272 US dollar per US$ of GDP	Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp, Barbados or Costa Rica?: Barbados, at 0.184 US dollar per US$ of GDP against 0.1827 US dollar per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2013.
What is the difference in portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp between Barbados and Costa Rica?: 0.0013 US dollar per US$ of GDP, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Costa Rica?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2013.
How do Barbados and Costa Rica rank globally for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp?: Barbados ranks 82nd and Costa Rica ranks 83rd of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP
Unit: US dollar per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 164 places, 3,983 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 04 October 2026

Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.