Costa Rica vs Somalia: Net acquisition of financial assets
Net acquisition of financial assets over time
- Costa Rica
- Somalia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 686.45 billion current LCU against 462.96 billion current LCU in Somalia, a difference of 223.48 billion current LCU.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.5 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 17th and Somalia ranks 19th of 134 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.70 trillion current LCU | 594.03 billion current LCU | 1.10 trillion current LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 952.44 billion current LCU | 389.18 billion current LCU | 563.25 billion current LCU | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net acquisition of financial assets, Costa Rica or Somalia?
- Costa Rica, at 686.45 billion current LCU against 462.96 billion current LCU in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net acquisition of financial assets between Costa Rica and Somalia?
- 223.48 billion current LCU, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Somalia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Somalia rank globally for net acquisition of financial assets?
- Costa Rica ranks 17th and Somalia ranks 19th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net acquisition of financial assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net acquisition of government financial assets includes domestic and foreign financial claims, SDRs, and gold bullion held by monetary authorities as a reserve asset. The net acquisition of financial assets should be offset by the net incurrence of liabilities. 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.