Costa Rica vs Panama: Adjusted net saving (current US dollars)
Costa Rica
10.25 billion current US$
in 2021
Panama
11.55 billion current US$
in 2021
Costa Rica rank
57th
Panama rank
56th
Adjusted net saving (current US dollars) over time
- Costa Rica
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 11.55 billion current US$ against 10.25 billion current US$ in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.31 billion current US$.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 57th and Panama ranks 56th of 164 countries.
Panama has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.40 billion current US$ | 1.54 billion current US$ | 140.94 million current US$ | Panama |
| 2000s | 2.88 billion current US$ | 3.05 billion current US$ | 169.36 million current US$ | Panama |
| 2010s | 8.09 billion current US$ | 12.47 billion current US$ | 4.37 billion current US$ | Panama |
| 2020s | 9.65 billion current US$ | 10.62 billion current US$ | 971.28 million current US$ | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted net saving (current us dollars), Costa Rica or Panama?
- Panama, at 11.55 billion current US$ against 10.25 billion current US$ in Costa Rica as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted net saving (current us dollars) between Costa Rica and Panama?
- 1.31 billion current US$, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for adjusted net saving (current us dollars)?
- Costa Rica ranks 57th and Panama ranks 56th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank (including The Changing Wealth of Nations) (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Adjusted net saving (current US dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.