Costa Rica vs Senegal: Industry as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita
Costa Rica
22.5%
in 2011
Senegal
21.6%
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
36th
Senegal rank
38th
Industry as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Senegal
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 22.5% against 21.6% in Senegal, a difference of 0.9%.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 36th and Senegal ranks 38th of 43 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.3% | 13.9% | 14.5% | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 31.1% | 16.2% | 14.9% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 30.7% | 18.4% | 12.3% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 28.4% | 21.7% | 6.7% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 26.7% | 22.5% | 4.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 23.2% | 21.6% | 1.6% | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher industry as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita, Costa Rica or Senegal?
- Costa Rica, at 22.5% against 21.6% in Senegal as of 2011.
- What is the difference in industry as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Costa Rica and Senegal?
- 0.9%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Senegal?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Costa Rica and Senegal rank globally for industry as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 36th and Senegal ranks 38th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Herrendorf et al. and Groningen Growth and Development Centre (2015) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Industry as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
The vertical axis shows historical estimates of the share of industry in GDP. The horizontal axis shows GDP per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.