Costa Rica vs Hungary: Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Costa Rica
69.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Hungary
83.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
29th
Hungary rank
26th

Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Hungary
020406080100197219982024

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 83.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 69.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 13.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Hungary ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 29th and Hungary ranks 26th of 157 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Hungary in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Hungary Difference Ahead
1980s 7.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP 15.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP 7.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP Hungary
1990s 22.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP 30.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP 7.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP Hungary
2000s 61.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP 47.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP 13.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2010s 71.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP 56.34 current LCU per US$ of GDP 14.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2020s 78.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP 77.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Hungary?
Hungary, at 83.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 69.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Hungary?
13.84 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hungary?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Hungary rank globally for tax revenue (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Costa Rica ranks 29th and Hungary ranks 26th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,680 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.