What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita between Argentina and Costa Rica?

26,523 current LCU per person, with Costa Rica ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?

33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Costa Rica: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita

Argentina

685,735 current LCU per person

in 2024

Costa Rica

712,258 current LCU per person

in 2024

Argentina rank

13th

Costa Rica rank

12th

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita over time

Argentina
Costa Rica

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 712,258 current LCU per person against 685,735 current LCU per person in Argentina, a difference of 26,523 current LCU per person.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 13th and Costa Rica ranks 12th of 157 countries.

Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Costa Rica	Difference	Ahead
1990s	333.37 current LCU per person	43,551 current LCU per person	43,217 current LCU per person	Costa Rica
2000s	1,087 current LCU per person	218,742 current LCU per person	217,656 current LCU per person	Costa Rica
2010s	9,929 current LCU per person	441,203 current LCU per person	431,274 current LCU per person	Costa Rica
2020s	218,938 current LCU per person	617,860 current LCU per person	398,922 current LCU per person	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita, Argentina or Costa Rica?: Costa Rica, at 712,258 current LCU per person against 685,735 current LCU per person in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita between Argentina and Costa Rica?: 26,523 current LCU per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita?: Argentina ranks 13th and Costa Rica ranks 12th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita
Unit: current LCU per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 157 places, 4,635 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.