Costa Rica vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$)
Costa Rica
568.98 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa
287.43 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
35th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
38th
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) over time
- Costa Rica
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 568.98 constant 2015 US$ per person against 287.43 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 281.55 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 2.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 35th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 194 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 388.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | 190.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | 198.45 constant 2015 US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 471.06 constant 2015 US$ per person | 192.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | 278.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 536.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | 230.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | 306.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 578.86 constant 2015 US$ per person | 266.68 constant 2015 US$ per person | 312.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 578.5 constant 2015 US$ per person | 281.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | 297.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$), Costa Rica or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Costa Rica, at 568.98 constant 2015 US$ per person against 287.43 constant 2015 US$ per person in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$) between Costa Rica and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 281.55 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 us$)?
- Costa Rica ranks 35th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 38th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.