Comoros vs Costa Rica: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP

Comoros
75.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Costa Rica
90.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Comoros rank
46th
Costa Rica rank
43rd

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time

  • Comoros
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 90.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 75.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Comoros, a difference of 14.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Comoros ranks 46th and Costa Rica ranks 43rd of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1980s 49.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP 9.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP 39.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP Comoros
1990s 60.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP 43.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP 17.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP Comoros
2000s 54.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP 107.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP 52.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2010s 67.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP 145.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP 77.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
2020s 78.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP 123.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP 44.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Comoros or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 90.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 75.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Comoros as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Comoros and Costa Rica?
14.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Costa Rica?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Comoros and Costa Rica rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Comoros ranks 46th and Costa Rica ranks 43rd of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (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
General government total expenditure (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
195 places, 8,484 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

General government total expenditure (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.