Costa Rica vs Laos: Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate (Bolt)
Costa Rica
4.32 % change on previous year
in 2022
Laos
4.42 % change on previous year
in 2022
Costa Rica rank
64th
Laos rank
63rd
Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate (Bolt) over time
- Costa Rica
- Laos
How they compare
Laos currently reports 4.42 % change on previous year against 4.32 % change on previous year in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.1 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Laos ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 64th and Laos ranks 63rd of 166 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Laos in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.12 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | 4.02 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 6.97 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | 3.87 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 6.27 % change on previous year | 3.06 % change on previous year | 3.21 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 2.24 % change on previous year | 6.49 % change on previous year | 4.25 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 1990s | 4.65 % change on previous year | 6.97 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2000s | 4.13 % change on previous year | 7.78 % change on previous year | 3.65 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2010s | 3.69 % change on previous year | 7.43 % change on previous year | 3.75 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2020s | 2.61 % change on previous year | 3.73 % change on previous year | 1.12 % change on previous year | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate, Costa Rica or Laos?
- Laos, at 4.42 % change on previous year against 4.32 % change on previous year in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate between Costa Rica and Laos?
- 0.1 % change on previous year, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Laos?
- 72 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2022.
- How do Costa Rica and Laos rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 64th and Laos ranks 63rd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross domestic product (GDP). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.