Costa Rica vs Jamaica: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims
Costa Rica
240.09 billion
in 2008
Jamaica
218.88 billion
in 2008
Costa Rica rank
40th
Jamaica rank
42nd
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims over time
- Costa Rica
- Jamaica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 240.09 billion against 218.88 billion in Jamaica, a difference of 21.20 billion.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1953 it was Jamaica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 40th and Jamaica ranks 42nd of 178 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.03 million | -22.69 million | 29.71 million | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 127.49 million | 15.63 million | 111.86 million | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 1.25 billion | 441.86 million | 811.25 million | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 13.02 billion | 3.57 billion | 9.45 billion | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 179.75 billion | 23.00 billion | 156.75 billion | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 387.16 billion | 166.99 billion | 220.17 billion | Costa Rica |
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 Jamaica?
- Costa Rica, at 240.09 billion against 218.88 billion in Jamaica as of 2008.
- What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims between Costa Rica and Jamaica?
- 21.20 billion, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Jamaica?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2008.
- How do Costa Rica and Jamaica rank globally for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Costa Rica ranks 40th and Jamaica ranks 42nd of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.