Comparisons / Comparison of Costa Rica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Comparison of Costa Rica and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines [S]ave

Attribute
Costa Rica
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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Geography
Area (km²)51,100389
ContinentNorth AmericaNorth America
Land area (km²)51,060389
Water area (km²)400
Land boundaries (km)6610
Border countries
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
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Coastline (km)1,29084
Mean elevation (m)746-
Lowest point (m)00
Highest point (m)3,8191,234
People
Population5,097,988101,390
Official languages
  • Spanish
Array of values
ReligionRoman CatholicProtestant
Government
Long country nameRepublic of Costa Rica-
Short country nameCosta RicaSaint Vincent and the Grenadines
Long local nameRepublica de Costa Rica-
Short local nameCosta Rica-
Government typePresidential republicParliamentary democracy
CapitalSan JoseKingstown
Economy
GDP (PPP) (USD)83,940,000,0001,265,000,000
GDP (OER) (USD)58,270,000,000785,000,000
GDP (real growth rate) (%)3.30.7
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD)16,90011,500
Gross national saving (% of GDP)15.112.1
Labor force2,229,00057,520
Unemployment rate (%)8.118.8
Population below poverty line (%)21.7-
Budget revenues (USD)8,357,000,000225,200,000
Budget expenditures (USD)11,920,000,000230,000,000
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP)14.328.7
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP)-6.1-0.6
Public debt (% of GDP)48.973.8
Inflation rate (%)1.62.2
Central bank discount rate (%)3.56.5
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)11.378.75
Stock of narrow money (USD)5,356,000,000190,600,000
Stock of broad money (USD)5,356,000,000190,600,000
Stock of domestic credit (USD)41,040,000,000443,000,000
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD)2,015,000,000-
Current account balance (USD)-1,692,000,000-116,000,000
Exports (USD)10,810,000,00048,600,000
Imports (USD)15,150,000,000295,900,000
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD)7,150,000,000182,100,000
External debt (USD)26,830,000,000362,200,000
National currencyCosta Rican colonesEast Caribbean dollars
National currency (code)CRCXCD
National currency (symbol)$
National currency rate to USD573.52.7



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