Costa Rica vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate (FDI annual growth)

Costa Rica
-15.36 % change on previous year
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
-13.33 % change on previous year
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
110th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
107th

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate (FDI annual growth) over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports -13.33 % change on previous year against -15.36 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 2.03 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 110th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 107th of 181 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Iran (Islamic Republic of) in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 14.42 % change on previous year -38.96 % change on previous year 53.38 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2000s 24.13 % change on previous year 86.85 % change on previous year 62.72 % change on previous year Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 16.55 % change on previous year 41.32 % change on previous year 24.77 % change on previous year Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s -5.07 % change on previous year 1.43 % change on previous year 6.5 % change on previous year Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at -13.33 % change on previous year against -15.36 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
2.03 % change on previous year, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for total fdi outflows — value us$, annual growth rate?
Costa Rica ranks 110th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 107th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
211 places, 5,484 data points, 1991–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Total FDI outflows — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.