Botswana vs Costa Rica: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt)
Botswana
16,105 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
Costa Rica
15,811 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
Botswana rank
67th
Costa Rica rank
68th
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) over time
- Botswana
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 16,105 international-$ in 2011 prices per person against 15,811 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 294 international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Botswana ranks 67th and Costa Rica ranks 68th of 164 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 622.44 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,640 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 4,018 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 1,586 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,694 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 5,108 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 3,158 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,927 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,769 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 6,240 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 8,145 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1,905 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 9,801 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10,339 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 537.93 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 14,058 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 13,491 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 567.34 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Botswana |
| 2020s | 15,144 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 15,075 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 68.8 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Botswana or Costa Rica?
- Botswana, at 16,105 international-$ in 2011 prices per person against 15,811 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in Costa Rica as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Botswana and Costa Rica?
- 294 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Costa Rica?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Costa Rica rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Botswana ranks 67th and Costa Rica ranks 68th of 164 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.