Costa Rica vs Panama: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita
Costa Rica
0.0186 million USD per person
in 2024
Panama
0.0191 million USD per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
69th
Panama rank
68th
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Panama
How they compare
Panama currently reports 0.0191 million USD per person against 0.0186 million USD per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0005 million USD per person.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Panama ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 69th and Panama ranks 68th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0013 million USD per person | 0.0012 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 0.0019 million USD per person | 0.0025 million USD per person | 0.0006 million USD per person | Panama |
| 1990s | 0.003 million USD per person | 0.0033 million USD per person | 0.0003 million USD per person | Panama |
| 2000s | 0.005 million USD per person | 0.0051 million USD per person | 0.0001 million USD per person | Panama |
| 2010s | 0.0111 million USD per person | 0.0131 million USD per person | 0.002 million USD per person | Panama |
| 2020s | 0.0149 million USD per person | 0.0168 million USD per person | 0.0019 million USD per person | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product — value us$, per capita, Costa Rica or Panama?
- Panama, at 0.0191 million USD per person against 0.0186 million USD per person in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product — value us$, per capita between Costa Rica and Panama?
- 0.0005 million USD per person, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for gross domestic product — value us$, per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 69th and Panama ranks 68th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 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 US$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.