Argentina vs Costa Rica: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Argentina
27,846 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Costa Rica
28,443 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Argentina rank
78th
Costa Rica rank
77th
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time
- Argentina
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 28,443 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 27,846 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Argentina, a difference of 597 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 78th and Costa Rica ranks 77th of 198 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,947 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 12,346 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 8,601 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Argentina |
| 2000s | 23,191 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 15,939 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 7,252 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Argentina |
| 2010s | 28,254 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 21,129 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 7,125 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Argentina |
| 2020s | 26,642 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 25,648 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 993.8 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Argentina or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 28,443 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 27,846 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 597 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Argentina ranks 78th and Costa Rica ranks 77th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (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
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.