Colombia vs Costa Rica: Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential

Colombia
-2.16
in 2030
Costa Rica
-2.12
in 2030
Colombia rank
39th
Costa Rica rank
37th

Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential over time

  • Colombia
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports -2.12 against -2.16 in Colombia, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 39th and Costa Rica ranks 37th of 88 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
2000s -1.58 -2.31 0.728 Colombia
2010s -2.38 -5.3 2.92 Colombia
2020s -4.7 -3.81 0.8892 Costa Rica
2030s -2.16 -2.12 0.0441 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential, Colombia or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at -2.12 against -2.16 in Colombia as of 2030.
What is the difference in cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential between Colombia and Costa Rica?
0.04, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Costa Rica?
30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.
How do Colombia and Costa Rica rank globally for cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential?
Colombia ranks 39th and Costa Rica ranks 37th of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
102 places, 3,388 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October