Costa Rica vs Mexico: Net open position in foreign exchange to capital
Costa Rica
20.8%
in 2024
Mexico
17.8%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
20th
Mexico rank
23rd
Net open position in foreign exchange to capital over time
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 20.8% against 17.8% in Mexico, a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Mexico ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 20th and Mexico ranks 23rd of 118 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.8% | 20.8% | 5.0% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 6.7% | 15.3% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 25.7% | 11.2% | 14.5% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net open position in foreign exchange to capital, Costa Rica or Mexico?
- Costa Rica, at 20.8% against 17.8% in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net open position in foreign exchange to capital between Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 3.0%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for net open position in foreign exchange to capital?
- Costa Rica ranks 20th and Mexico ranks 23rd of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Net open position in foreign exchange to capital (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.