Government expenditure (Total) - Costa Rica
Value & RankThe Government expenditure (Total) of Costa Rica is 9.62 ( billions of $) with a global rank of 89.
Costa Rica compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (Total) of Costa Rica is similar to that of Latvia, Dominican Republic, Jordan, Puerto Rico, Kenya, Bahrain, Tanzania, Estonia, Trinidad and Tobago, Ethiopia with a respective Government expenditure (Total) of 10.95, 10.79, 10.71, 10.50, 9.74, 9.23, 8.92, 8.62, 8.32, 8.04 ( billions of $) and a global rank of 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94.10 years growthCosta Rica's Government expenditure (Total) had a positive growth of 279 (%) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Last 10 years averageCosta Rica had an average Government expenditure (Total) of 5.19 ( billions of $) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Costa Rica during the Great RecessionCosta Rica's Government expenditure (Total) had a positive growth of 50.2% during the Great RecessionCosta Rica since the end of the Great RecessionCosta Rica's Government expenditure (Total) had a positive growth of 95.2% since the end of the Great Recession
Costa Rica compared to other CountriesThe Government expenditure (Total) of Costa Rica is similar to that of Latvia, Dominican Republic, Jordan, Puerto Rico, Kenya, Bahrain, Tanzania, Estonia, Trinidad and Tobago, Ethiopia with a respective Government expenditure (Total) of 10.95, 10.79, 10.71, 10.50, 9.74, 9.23, 8.92, 8.62, 8.32, 8.04 ( billions of $) and a global rank of 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94.10 years growthCosta Rica's Government expenditure (Total) had a positive growth of 279 (%) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Last 10 years averageCosta Rica had an average Government expenditure (Total) of 5.19 ( billions of $) in the last 10 years from (2003 to 2013).
Costa Rica during the Great RecessionCosta Rica's Government expenditure (Total) had a positive growth of 50.2% during the Great RecessionCosta Rica since the end of the Great RecessionCosta Rica's Government expenditure (Total) had a positive growth of 95.2% since the end of the Great Recession
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Latvia | 84 | 10.95 |
Dominican Republic | 85 | 10.79 |
Jordan | 86 | 10.71 |
Puerto Rico | 87 | 10.50 |
Kenya | 88 | 9.74 |
Costa Rica | 89 | 9.62 |
Bahrain | 90 | 9.23 |
Tanzania | 91 | 8.92 |
Estonia | 92 | 8.62 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 93 | 8.32 |
Ethiopia | 94 | 8.04 |
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Datasource: Compile from multiple sources
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators