Costa Rica vs Montenegro: GDP per capita

Costa Rica
25,112 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Montenegro
26,335 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
71st
Montenegro rank
68th

GDP per capita over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Montenegro
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k195019862023

How they compare

Montenegro currently reports 26,335 international-$ in 2021 prices against 25,112 international-$ in 2021 prices in Costa Rica, a difference of 1,223 international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Montenegro ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 71st and Montenegro ranks 68th of 184 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Montenegro in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Montenegro Difference Ahead
1990s 10,553 international-$ in 2021 prices 8,548 international-$ in 2021 prices 2,005 international-$ in 2021 prices Costa Rica
2000s 13,215 international-$ in 2021 prices 12,726 international-$ in 2021 prices 489.45 international-$ in 2021 prices Costa Rica
2010s 19,142 international-$ in 2021 prices 20,249 international-$ in 2021 prices 1,108 international-$ in 2021 prices Montenegro
2020s 23,928 international-$ in 2021 prices 24,479 international-$ in 2021 prices 550.7 international-$ in 2021 prices Montenegro

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Costa Rica or Montenegro?
Montenegro, at 26,335 international-$ in 2021 prices against 25,112 international-$ in 2021 prices in Costa Rica as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Costa Rica and Montenegro?
1,223 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Montenegro ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Montenegro?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Montenegro rank globally for gdp per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 71st and Montenegro ranks 68th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
184 places, 10,907 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

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