Costa Rica vs Norway: Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP
Costa Rica
0.1212 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Norway
0.1176 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
90th
Norway rank
93rd
Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Norway
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 0.1212 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.1176 SDR per US$ of GDP in Norway, a difference of 0.0036 SDR per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 90th and Norway ranks 93rd of 178 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0241 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0557 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0316 SDR per US$ of GDP | Norway |
| 1970s | 0.0286 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0576 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0291 SDR per US$ of GDP | Norway |
| 1980s | 0.0858 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1148 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0289 SDR per US$ of GDP | Norway |
| 1990s | 0.07 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0974 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0274 SDR per US$ of GDP | Norway |
| 2000s | 0.0772 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1025 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0253 SDR per US$ of GDP | Norway |
| 2010s | 0.0901 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0908 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 SDR per US$ of GDP | Norway |
| 2020s | 0.0987 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1169 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0182 SDR per US$ of GDP | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp, Costa Rica or Norway?
- Costa Rica, at 0.1212 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.1176 SDR per US$ of GDP in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp between Costa Rica and Norway?
- 0.0036 SDR per US$ of GDP, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Norway?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Norway rank globally for reserves excluding gold (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 90th and Norway ranks 93rd of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reserves excluding gold (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.