Costa Rica vs Kazakhstan: Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average
Costa Rica
482.77
in 2026
Kazakhstan
497.29
in 2026
Costa Rica rank
49th
Kazakhstan rank
48th
Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average over time
- Costa Rica
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 497.29 against 482.77 in Costa Rica, a difference of 14.52.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 49th and Kazakhstan ranks 48th of 194 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 208.49 | 63.07 | 145.43 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 443.82 | 137.69 | 306.13 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 538.55 | 239.41 | 299.13 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 556.93 | 463.62 | 93.31 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average, Costa Rica or Kazakhstan?
- Kazakhstan, at 497.29 against 482.77 in Costa Rica as of 2026.
- What is the difference in official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average between Costa Rica and Kazakhstan?
- 14.52, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kazakhstan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2026.
- How do Costa Rica and Kazakhstan rank globally for official exchange rate, lcu per usd, period average?
- Costa Rica ranks 49th and Kazakhstan ranks 48th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Official exchange rate, LCU per USD, period average. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Official exchange rate refers to the exchange rate determined by national authorities or to the rate determined in the legally sanctioned exchange market. It is calculated as an annual average based on monthly averages (local currency units relative to the U.S. dollar).