Costa Rica vs Panama: GDP
GDP over time
- Costa Rica
- Panama
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 80.74 billion constant 2015 US$ against 80.68 billion constant 2015 US$ in Panama, a difference of 59.00 million constant 2015 US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 72nd and Panama ranks 73rd of 210 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.20 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 11.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | 7.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 15.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | 11.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 23.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | 15.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 37.26 billion constant 2015 US$ | 27.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 55.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | 53.94 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 72.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | 70.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, Costa Rica or Panama?
- Costa Rica, at 80.74 billion constant 2015 US$ against 80.68 billion constant 2015 US$ in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp between Costa Rica and Panama?
- 59.00 million constant 2015 US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 72nd and Panama ranks 73rd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.