Costa Rica vs Lebanon: Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Costa Rica
38.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Lebanon
40.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
25th
Lebanon rank
22nd
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 40.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 38.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Lebanon ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 25th and Lebanon ranks 22nd of 189 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 122.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 254.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 132.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 99.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 193.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 94.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 55.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 144.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 88.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 45.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 52.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 40.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 38.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Lebanon?
- 1.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lebanon?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Lebanon rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 25th and Lebanon ranks 22nd of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Taxes less subsidies on products (constant 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.