Costa Rica vs Iraq: Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices
Costa Rica
7.95 million SLC per person
in 2024
Iraq
4.7 million SLC per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
13th
Iraq rank
16th
Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices over time
- Costa Rica
- Iraq
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 7.95 million SLC per person against 4.7 million SLC per person in Iraq, a difference of 3.25 million SLC per person.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.7 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Iraq ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 13th and Iraq ranks 16th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and Iraq in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.95 million SLC per person | 4.17 million SLC per person | 1.21 million SLC per person | Iraq |
| 1980s | 3.05 million SLC per person | 4.66 million SLC per person | 1.61 million SLC per person | Iraq |
| 1990s | 3.63 million SLC per person | 2.84 million SLC per person | 0.7858 million SLC per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 4.69 million SLC per person | 4.04 million SLC per person | 0.6526 million SLC per person | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 6.22 million SLC per person | 5.25 million SLC per person | 0.9683 million SLC per person | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 7.3 million SLC per person | 4.9 million SLC per person | 2.4 million SLC per person | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices, Costa Rica or Iraq?
- Costa Rica, at 7.95 million SLC per person against 4.7 million SLC per person in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices between Costa Rica and Iraq?
- 3.25 million SLC per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Iraq?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Iraq rank globally for gross domestic product — value standard local currency, 2015 prices?
- Costa Rica ranks 13th and Iraq ranks 16th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Domestic Product — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, 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 — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.