Costa Rica vs Palau: GNI per capita

Costa Rica
14,132 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Palau
13,634 constant 2015 US$
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
54th
Palau rank
56th

GNI per capita over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Palau
05.0k10.0k15.0k199120082025

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 14,132 constant 2015 US$ against 13,634 constant 2015 US$ in Palau, a difference of 498 constant 2015 US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Palau ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 54th and Palau ranks 56th of 160 countries.

Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Palau Difference Ahead
2000s 8,338 constant 2015 US$ 12,141 constant 2015 US$ 3,803 constant 2015 US$ Palau
2010s 11,046 constant 2015 US$ 14,028 constant 2015 US$ 2,983 constant 2015 US$ Palau
2020s 12,739 constant 2015 US$ 12,977 constant 2015 US$ 238.44 constant 2015 US$ Palau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni per capita, Costa Rica or Palau?
Costa Rica, at 14,132 constant 2015 US$ against 13,634 constant 2015 US$ in Palau as of 2025.
What is the difference in gni per capita between Costa Rica and Palau?
498 constant 2015 US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Palau?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Costa Rica and Palau rank globally for gni per capita?
Costa Rica ranks 54th and Palau ranks 56th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,840 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.