Costa Rica vs Madagascar: Taxes less subsidies on products
Taxes less subsidies on products over time
- Costa Rica
- Madagascar
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 3.97 trillion constant LCU against 2.77 trillion constant LCU in Madagascar, a difference of 1.21 trillion constant LCU.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.4 times Madagascar's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 19th and Madagascar ranks 21st of 189 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.54 trillion constant LCU | 562.27 billion constant LCU | 978.95 billion constant LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 2.07 trillion constant LCU | 888.26 billion constant LCU | 1.18 trillion constant LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 2.91 trillion constant LCU | 1.56 trillion constant LCU | 1.35 trillion constant LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 3.56 trillion constant LCU | 2.54 trillion constant LCU | 1.02 trillion constant LCU | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products, Costa Rica or Madagascar?
- Costa Rica, at 3.97 trillion constant LCU against 2.77 trillion constant LCU in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products between Costa Rica and Madagascar?
- 1.21 trillion constant LCU, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Madagascar?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Madagascar rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products?
- Costa Rica ranks 19th and Madagascar ranks 21st of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Taxes less subsidies on products (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes less subsidies on products are taxes payable per unit of a good or service. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.