Costa Rica vs United Kingdom: Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential
Costa Rica
-2.12
in 2030
United Kingdom
-2.19
in 2030
Costa Rica rank
37th
United Kingdom rank
40th
Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential over time
- Costa Rica
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports -2.12 against -2.19 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1997 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 37th and United Kingdom ranks 40th of 88 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.12 | 0.2454 | 3.37 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | -2.46 | -3.23 | 0.7729 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | -5.3 | -3.5 | 1.79 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | -3.81 | -5.07 | 1.26 | Costa Rica |
| 2030s | -2.12 | -2.19 | 0.0691 | 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, Costa Rica or United Kingdom?
- Costa Rica, at -2.12 against -2.19 in United Kingdom as of 2030.
- What is the difference in cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential between Costa Rica and United Kingdom?
- 0.07, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United Kingdom?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2030.
- How do Costa Rica and United Kingdom rank globally for cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential?
- Costa Rica ranks 37th and United Kingdom ranks 40th 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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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October