Algeria vs Costa Rica: Net foreign assets
Net foreign assets over time
- Algeria
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 9.11 trillion current LCU against 8.46 trillion current LCU in Costa Rica, a difference of 645.82 billion current LCU.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 29th and Costa Rica ranks 32nd of 186 countries.
Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.67 billion current LCU | -121.23 million current LCU | 1.79 billion current LCU | Algeria |
| 1970s | 2.52 billion current LCU | -637.55 million current LCU | 3.16 billion current LCU | Algeria |
| 1980s | -14.16 billion current LCU | -75.83 billion current LCU | 61.68 billion current LCU | Algeria |
| 1990s | 13.97 billion current LCU | -2.65 billion current LCU | 16.62 billion current LCU | Algeria |
| 2000s | 4.72 trillion current LCU | 1.02 trillion current LCU | 3.70 trillion current LCU | Algeria |
| 2010s | 12.66 trillion current LCU | 2.12 trillion current LCU | 10.55 trillion current LCU | Algeria |
| 2020s | 8.20 trillion current LCU | 5.62 trillion current LCU | 2.58 trillion current LCU | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets, Algeria or Costa Rica?
- Algeria, at 9.11 trillion current LCU against 8.46 trillion current LCU in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets between Algeria and Costa Rica?
- 645.82 billion current LCU, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Costa Rica?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Costa Rica rank globally for net foreign assets?
- Algeria ranks 29th and Costa Rica ranks 32nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets are the sum of foreign assets held by monetary authorities and deposit money banks, less their foreign liabilities. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.