Costa Rica vs Netherlands: Share of industry in GDP vs. GDP per capita

Costa Rica
24.9%
in 2011
Netherlands
25.3%
in 2009
Costa Rica rank
29th
Netherlands rank
28th

Share of industry in GDP vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 25.3% against 24.9% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 29th and Netherlands ranks 28th of 40 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 18.9% 31.8% 12.9% Netherlands
1970s 23.8% 34.0% 10.3% Netherlands
1980s 24.2% 31.5% 7.3% Netherlands
1990s 24.8% 29.9% 5.1% Netherlands
2000s 26.3% 26.8% 0.6% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita, Costa Rica or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 25.3% against 24.9% in Costa Rica as of 2009.
What is the difference in share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita between Costa Rica and Netherlands?
0.4%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Netherlands?
50 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2009.
How do Costa Rica and Netherlands rank globally for share of industry in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 29th and Netherlands ranks 28th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of industry in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of industry in GDP vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% GDP
Source
Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
40 places, 2,194 data points, 1947–2012
Last refreshed

The share of the industrial sector in gross domestic product (GDP) versus GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.