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

Costa Rica
7.79 units per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Portugal
8.04 units per US$ of GDP
in 1998
Costa Rica rank
40th
Portugal rank
39th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 8.04 units per US$ of GDP against 7.79 units per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.25 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 40th and Portugal ranks 39th of 174 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1934 units per US$ of GDP 2.26 units per US$ of GDP 2.07 units per US$ of GDP Portugal
1970s 0.4216 units per US$ of GDP 3.09 units per US$ of GDP 2.67 units per US$ of GDP Portugal
1980s 3.2 units per US$ of GDP 28.55 units per US$ of GDP 25.35 units per US$ of GDP Portugal
1990s 13.44 units per US$ of GDP 24.04 units per US$ of GDP 10.61 units per US$ of GDP Portugal

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 Portugal?
Portugal, at 8.04 units per US$ of GDP against 7.79 units per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 1998.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims between Costa Rica and Portugal?
0.25 units per US$ of GDP, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Portugal?
39 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 1998.
How do Costa Rica and Portugal rank globally for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
Costa Rica ranks 40th and Portugal ranks 39th 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.