Costa Rica vs Liberia: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims

Costa Rica
7.79 units per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Liberia
9.55 units per US$ of GDP
in 2016
Costa Rica rank
40th
Liberia rank
37th

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 9.55 units per US$ of GDP against 7.79 units per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.76 units per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Costa Rica ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 40th and Liberia ranks 37th of 174 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Liberia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.5957 units per US$ of GDP 0.0498 units per US$ of GDP 0.5459 units per US$ of GDP Costa Rica
1980s 3.2 units per US$ of GDP 3.57 units per US$ of GDP 0.3676 units per US$ of GDP Liberia
1990s 15.66 units per US$ of GDP 79.91 units per US$ of GDP 64.26 units per US$ of GDP Liberia
2000s 20.21 units per US$ of GDP 54.53 units per US$ of GDP 34.32 units per US$ of GDP Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims, Costa Rica or Liberia?
Liberia, at 9.55 units per US$ of GDP against 7.79 units per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2016.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims between Costa Rica and Liberia?
1.76 units per US$ of GDP, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Liberia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2008.
How do Costa Rica and Liberia rank globally for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
Costa Rica ranks 40th and Liberia ranks 37th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (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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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 6,650 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (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.