Costa Rica vs Hungary: GDP (current LCU), per capita

Costa Rica
10.05 million current LCU per person
in 2025
Hungary
9.15 million current LCU per person
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
17th
Hungary rank
18th

GDP (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Hungary
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M196019922025

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 10.05 million current LCU per person against 9.15 million current LCU per person in Hungary, a difference of 905,930 current LCU per person.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hungary ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 17th and Hungary ranks 18th of 212 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Hungary in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Hungary Difference Ahead
1960s 2,510 current LCU per person 23,423 current LCU per person 20,913 current LCU per person Hungary
1970s 8,095 current LCU per person 48,077 current LCU per person 39,981 current LCU per person Hungary
1980s 70,595 current LCU per person 105,370 current LCU per person 34,775 current LCU per person Hungary
1990s 571,128 current LCU per person 583,287 current LCU per person 12,159 current LCU per person Hungary
2000s 2.32 million current LCU per person 2.11 million current LCU per person 215,248 current LCU per person Costa Rica
2010s 6.01 million current LCU per person 3.57 million current LCU per person 2.44 million current LCU per person Costa Rica
2020s 8.91 million current LCU per person 7.20 million current LCU per person 1.71 million current LCU per person Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current lcu), per capita, Costa Rica or Hungary?
Costa Rica, at 10.05 million current LCU per person against 9.15 million current LCU per person in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), per capita between Costa Rica and Hungary?
905,930 current LCU per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Hungary?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Hungary rank globally for gdp (current lcu), per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 17th and Hungary ranks 18th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 11,862 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GDP (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.