Costa Rica vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Industry as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita
Costa Rica
22.5%
in 2011
Tanzania, United Republic of
24.2%
in 2011
Costa Rica rank
36th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
33rd
Industry as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Tanzania, United Republic of
How they compare
Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 24.2% against 22.5% in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Tanzania, United Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 36th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 33rd of 43 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Tanzania, United Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.3% | 25.4% | 2.9% | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 31.1% | 29.9% | 1.2% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 30.7% | 19.8% | 10.9% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 28.4% | 16.9% | 11.4% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 26.7% | 21.1% | 5.6% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 22.9% | 24.0% | 1.2% | Tanzania, United Republic of |
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 Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Tanzania, United Republic of, at 24.2% against 22.5% in Costa Rica as of 2011.
- What is the difference in industry as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita between Costa Rica and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 1.7%, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Tanzania, United Republic of?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Costa Rica and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for industry as a share of gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 36th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 33rd 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.
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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.