Costa Rica vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate

Costa Rica
27.96 % change on previous year
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
28.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
52nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
51st

Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate over time

  • Costa Rica
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 28.24 % change on previous year against 27.96 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.28 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 30 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 52nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 51st of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s -6.15 % change on previous year -54.85 % change on previous year 48.71 % change on previous year Costa Rica
1970s -91.21 % change on previous year 7.07 % change on previous year 98.27 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s -92.18 % change on previous year -42.33 % change on previous year 49.86 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 68.21 % change on previous year 15.34 % change on previous year 52.87 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2000s 34.39 % change on previous year -116.79 % change on previous year 151.18 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2010s 7.48 % change on previous year 48 % change on previous year 40.51 % change on previous year United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 15.43 % change on previous year 11.37 % change on previous year 4.06 % change on previous year Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate, Costa Rica or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 28.24 % change on previous year against 27.96 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate between Costa Rica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.28 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate?
Costa Rica ranks 52nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 51st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 8,644 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.