Costa Rica vs Kuwait: Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange
Costa Rica
0.6183
in 2024
Kuwait
0.6239
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
60th
Kuwait rank
57th
Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange over time
- Costa Rica
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.6239 against 0.6183 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0056.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 60th and Kuwait ranks 57th of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4691 | 0.3032 | 0.1658 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 0.4988 | 0.4113 | 0.0875 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 0.6432 | 0.6261 | 0.0172 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 0.5693 | 0.6546 | 0.0854 | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher price level ratio of ppp conversion factor (gdp) to market exchange, Costa Rica or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 0.6239 against 0.6183 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in price level ratio of ppp conversion factor (gdp) to market exchange between Costa Rica and Kuwait?
- 0.0056, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kuwait?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Kuwait rank globally for price level ratio of ppp conversion factor (gdp) to market exchange?
- Costa Rica ranks 60th and Kuwait ranks 57th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Price level ratio of PPP conversion factor (GDP) to market exchange rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release