Costa Rica vs Saudi Arabia: Foreign liabilities per capita
Costa Rica
14,271 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
14,761 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
52nd
Saudi Arabia rank
51st
Foreign liabilities per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 14,761 real chained 2019 US$ against 14,271 real chained 2019 US$ in Costa Rica, a difference of 490 real chained 2019 US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 51st of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,053 real chained 2019 US$ | 3,148 real chained 2019 US$ | 4,905 real chained 2019 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 6,651 real chained 2019 US$ | 5,025 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,625 real chained 2019 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 10,697 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,491 real chained 2019 US$ | 206.33 real chained 2019 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 14,271 real chained 2019 US$ | 14,761 real chained 2019 US$ | 489.7 real chained 2019 US$ | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign liabilities per capita, Costa Rica or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 14,761 real chained 2019 US$ against 14,271 real chained 2019 US$ in Costa Rica as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign liabilities per capita between Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia?
- 490 real chained 2019 US$, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and Saudi Arabia rank globally for foreign liabilities per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 52nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 51st of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.