Costa Rica vs Côte d'Ivoire: Expense

Costa Rica
13.60 trillion current LCU
in 2023
Côte d'Ivoire
8.76 trillion current LCU
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
24th
Côte d'Ivoire rank
26th

Expense over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Côte d'Ivoire
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 13.60 trillion current LCU against 8.76 trillion current LCU in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 4.84 trillion current LCU.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.6 times Côte d'Ivoire's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 24th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 26th of 157 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
2000s 2.40 trillion current LCU 1.35 trillion current LCU 1.06 trillion current LCU Costa Rica
2010s 7.86 trillion current LCU 3.16 trillion current LCU 4.70 trillion current LCU Costa Rica
2020s 12.64 trillion current LCU 7.33 trillion current LCU 5.31 trillion current LCU Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expense, Costa Rica or Côte d'Ivoire?
Costa Rica, at 13.60 trillion current LCU against 8.76 trillion current LCU in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2023.
What is the difference in expense between Costa Rica and Côte d'Ivoire?
4.84 trillion current LCU, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Côte d'Ivoire?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for expense?
Costa Rica ranks 24th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 26th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Expense (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expense (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,452 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Expense is a decrease in net worth resulting from a transaction. 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.