Burkina Faso vs Costa Rica: General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate
Burkina Faso
0.5595 % change on previous year
in 2025
Costa Rica
0.216 % change on previous year
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
168th
Costa Rica rank
170th
General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate over time
- Burkina Faso
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.5595 % change on previous year against 0.216 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3435 % change on previous year.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.6 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Burkina Faso ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 168th and Costa Rica ranks 170th of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.19 % change on previous year | 38.34 % change on previous year | 26.14 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 13.31 % change on previous year | 22.99 % change on previous year | 9.68 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 8.35 % change on previous year | 16.35 % change on previous year | 8 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 9.43 % change on previous year | 6.37 % change on previous year | 3.06 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 10.67 % change on previous year | 4.68 % change on previous year | 5.99 % change on previous year | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate, Burkina Faso or Costa Rica?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.5595 % change on previous year against 0.216 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate between Burkina Faso and Costa Rica?
- 0.3435 % change on previous year, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Costa Rica?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Costa Rica rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Burkina Faso ranks 168th and Costa Rica ranks 170th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government total expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.