Costa Rica vs Pakistan: Taxes less subsidies on products
Taxes less subsidies on products over time
- Costa Rica
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 6.82 trillion current LCU against 3.90 trillion current LCU in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.91 trillion current LCU.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.7 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Pakistan ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 27th and Pakistan ranks 24th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 191.92 billion current LCU | 170.29 billion current LCU | 21.64 billion current LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 943.54 billion current LCU | 402.39 billion current LCU | 541.15 billion current LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 2.29 trillion current LCU | 1.53 trillion current LCU | 761.18 billion current LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 3.47 trillion current LCU | 4.36 trillion current LCU | 893.80 billion current LCU | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes less subsidies on products, Costa Rica or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 6.82 trillion current LCU against 3.90 trillion current LCU in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in taxes less subsidies on products between Costa Rica and Pakistan?
- 2.91 trillion current LCU, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Pakistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Pakistan rank globally for taxes less subsidies on products?
- Costa Rica ranks 27th and Pakistan ranks 24th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Taxes less subsidies on products (current 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.