Chile vs Costa Rica: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per

Chile
2,709 current US$ per person
in 2025
Costa Rica
2,798 current US$ per person
in 2025
Chile rank
68th
Costa Rica rank
66th

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per over time

  • Chile
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 2,798 current US$ per person against 2,709 current US$ per person in Chile, a difference of 89 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 68th and Costa Rica ranks 66th of 187 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 73.8 current US$ per person 46.97 current US$ per person 26.83 current US$ per person Chile
1970s 184.04 current US$ per person 158.16 current US$ per person 25.88 current US$ per person Chile
1980s 240.69 current US$ per person 232.15 current US$ per person 8.54 current US$ per person Chile
1990s 459.6 current US$ per person 393.89 current US$ per person 65.7 current US$ per person Chile
2000s 843.2 current US$ per person 704.64 current US$ per person 138.57 current US$ per person Chile
2010s 1,968 current US$ per person 1,857 current US$ per person 110.15 current US$ per person Chile
2020s 2,433 current US$ per person 2,380 current US$ per person 52.75 current US$ per person Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per, Chile or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 2,798 current US$ per person against 2,709 current US$ per person in Chile as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per between Chile and Costa Rica?
89 current US$ per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current us$), per?
Chile ranks 68th and Costa Rica ranks 66th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 11,065 data points, 1960–2025
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General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.