Costa Rica vs Vanuatu: Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita
Costa Rica
18.96 units per person
in 2025
Vanuatu
17.14 units per person
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
68th
Vanuatu rank
69th
Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 18.96 units per person against 17.14 units per person in Vanuatu, a difference of 1.82 units per person.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Vanuatu's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 68th and Vanuatu ranks 69th of 190 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2448 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.2448 units per person | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 1.25 units per person | 0 units per person | 1.25 units per person | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 10.92 units per person | 10.92 units per person | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 3.16 units per person | 18.94 units per person | 15.78 units per person | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 6.89 units per person | 17.44 units per person | 10.55 units per person | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 11.85 units per person | 17.18 units per person | 5.33 units per person | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 19.11 units per person | 18.11 units per person | 1 units per person | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita, Costa Rica or Vanuatu?
- Costa Rica, at 18.96 units per person against 17.14 units per person in Vanuatu as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita between Costa Rica and Vanuatu?
- 1.82 units per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Vanuatu?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Vanuatu rank globally for reserve tranche position, us dollar, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 68th and Vanuatu ranks 69th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reserve tranche position, US dollar divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.