Costa Rica vs Zambia: Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP
Costa Rica
12.5%
in 2020
Zambia
12.2%
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
83rd
Zambia rank
86th
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Zambia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 12.5% against 12.2% in Zambia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Zambia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 83rd and Zambia ranks 86th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8% | 6.1% | 0.4% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 6.9% | 0.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 12.2% | 0.3% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp, Costa Rica or Zambia?
- Costa Rica, at 12.5% against 12.2% in Zambia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp between Costa Rica and Zambia?
- 0.3%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Zambia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Zambia rank globally for credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 83rd and Zambia ranks 86th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. (IFS line 22A + line 22B + line 22C) / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).