Costa Rica vs Nigeria: Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Costa Rica
12.28 units per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Nigeria
10.78 units per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Costa Rica rank
36th
Nigeria rank
39th
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) over time
- Costa Rica
- Nigeria
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 12.28 units per US$ of GDP against 10.78 units per US$ of GDP in Nigeria, a difference of 1.5 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 36th and Nigeria ranks 39th of 151 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5559 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP | 0.55 units per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0.2449 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 units per US$ of GDP | 0.237 units per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | -22.64 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0324 units per US$ of GDP | 22.67 units per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 1990s | -26.06 units per US$ of GDP | 1.23 units per US$ of GDP | 27.29 units per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
| 2000s | -11.87 units per US$ of GDP | 7.16 units per US$ of GDP | 19.04 units per US$ of GDP | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), Costa Rica or Nigeria?
- Costa Rica, at 12.28 units per US$ of GDP against 10.78 units per US$ of GDP in Nigeria as of 2008.
- What is the difference in capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) between Costa Rica and Nigeria?
- 1.5 units per US$ of GDP, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Nigeria?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2008.
- How do Costa Rica and Nigeria rank globally for capital accounts (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
- Costa Rica ranks 36th and Nigeria ranks 39th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Capital Accounts (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.