Burkina Faso vs Costa Rica: Taxes on international trade
Taxes on international trade over time
- Burkina Faso
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 564.66 billion current LCU against 525.93 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso, a difference of 38.73 billion current LCU.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Costa Rica ranks 24th of 155 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.62 billion current LCU | 126.27 billion current LCU | 57.66 billion current LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 155.73 billion current LCU | 358.45 billion current LCU | 202.72 billion current LCU | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 304.82 billion current LCU | 495.84 billion current LCU | 191.02 billion current LCU | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher taxes on international trade, Burkina Faso or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 564.66 billion current LCU against 525.93 billion current LCU in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in taxes on international trade between Burkina Faso and Costa Rica?
- 38.73 billion current LCU, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Costa Rica?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Costa Rica rank globally for taxes on international trade?
- Burkina Faso ranks 25th and Costa Rica ranks 24th of 155 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Taxes on international trade (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes on international trade are taxes that become payable when goods cross the national or customs frontiers of the economic territory or when transactions in services exchange between residents and non-residents. 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.