Costa Rica vs Malaysia: Foreign liabilities per capita
Costa Rica
14,271 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Malaysia
13,841 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
52nd
Malaysia rank
53rd
Foreign liabilities per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Malaysia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 14,271 real chained 2019 US$ against 13,841 real chained 2019 US$ in Malaysia, a difference of 430 real chained 2019 US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Malaysia ranks 53rd of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,053 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,368 real chained 2019 US$ | 684.94 real chained 2019 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 6,651 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,095 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,444 real chained 2019 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 10,697 real chained 2019 US$ | 13,927 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,230 real chained 2019 US$ | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 14,271 real chained 2019 US$ | 13,841 real chained 2019 US$ | 429.9 real chained 2019 US$ | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign liabilities per capita, Costa Rica or Malaysia?
- Costa Rica, at 14,271 real chained 2019 US$ against 13,841 real chained 2019 US$ in Malaysia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign liabilities per capita between Costa Rica and Malaysia?
- 430 real chained 2019 US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malaysia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Malaysia rank globally for foreign liabilities per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Malaysia ranks 53rd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.