Costa Rica vs Kiribati: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate
Costa Rica
4 % change on previous year
in 2025
Kiribati
4.23 % change on previous year
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
168th
Kiribati rank
165th
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate over time
- Costa Rica
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 4.23 % change on previous year against 4 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.23 % change on previous year.
That makes Kiribati's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 168th and Kiribati ranks 165th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Kiribati in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20.56 % change on previous year | 15.12 % change on previous year | 5.44 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 29.32 % change on previous year | 4.67 % change on previous year | 24.65 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 26.07 % change on previous year | 10.7 % change on previous year | 15.37 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 15.83 % change on previous year | 4.26 % change on previous year | 11.58 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 8.02 % change on previous year | 5.75 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 5.42 % change on previous year | 9.85 % change on previous year | 4.43 % change on previous year | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 4.23 % change on previous year against 4 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Kiribati?
- 0.23 % change on previous year, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kiribati?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Kiribati rank globally for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 168th and Kiribati ranks 165th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.