Costa Rica vs Uruguay: Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential
Costa Rica
-2.12
in 2030
Uruguay
-2.05
in 2030
Costa Rica rank
37th
Uruguay rank
35th
Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential over time
- Costa Rica
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports -2.05 against -2.12 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.07.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 30 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uruguay ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 37th and Uruguay ranks 35th of 88 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2.31 | -0.4668 | 1.84 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | -5.3 | -2.4 | 2.9 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | -3.81 | -2.66 | 1.14 | Uruguay |
| 2030s | -2.12 | -2.05 | 0.0693 | Uruguay |
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 Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at -2.05 against -2.12 in Costa Rica as of 2030.
- What is the difference in cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential between Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 0.07, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2030.
- How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential?
- Costa Rica ranks 37th and Uruguay ranks 35th 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