Belize vs Costa Rica: Broad money growth
Broad money growth over time
- Belize
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Belize currently reports 5.9% against 5.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Belize ranks 120th and Costa Rica ranks 123rd of 166 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.8% | 31.4% | 20.6% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 11.7% | 29.4% | 17.6% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 10.9% | 18.0% | 7.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 10.2% | 34.8% | 24.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 5.5% | 1.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 7.7% | 0.9% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher broad money growth, Belize or Costa Rica?
- Belize, at 5.9% against 5.6% in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in broad money growth between Belize and Costa Rica?
- 0.3%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Costa Rica?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Belize and Costa Rica rank globally for broad money growth?
- Belize ranks 120th and Costa Rica ranks 123rd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Broad money growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.