Costa Rica vs United States: Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Costa Rica
6,423 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
United States
7,704 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
57th
United States rank
54th
Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 7,704 constant 2015 US$ per person against 6,423 constant 2015 US$ per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,281 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 57th and United States ranks 54th of 172 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 802.94 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,211 constant 2015 US$ per person | 407.71 constant 2015 US$ per person | United States |
| 1980s | 929.97 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,809 constant 2015 US$ per person | 878.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | United States |
| 1990s | 1,710 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,453 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,743 constant 2015 US$ per person | United States |
| 2000s | 2,579 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,977 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,398 constant 2015 US$ per person | United States |
| 2010s | 3,597 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6,958 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,361 constant 2015 US$ per person | United States |
| 2020s | 4,999 constant 2015 US$ per person | 7,184 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,185 constant 2015 US$ per person | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Costa Rica or United States?
- United States, at 7,704 constant 2015 US$ per person against 6,423 constant 2015 US$ per person in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Costa Rica and United States?
- 1,281 constant 2015 US$ per person, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and United States?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and United States rank globally for exports of goods and services (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 57th and United States ranks 54th of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exports of goods and services (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.