Costa Rica vs Ghana: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA)
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) over time
- Costa Rica
- Ghana
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 74.65 billion constant 2015 US$ against 72.97 billion constant 2015 US$ in Ghana, a difference of 1.68 billion constant 2015 US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 71st and Ghana ranks 72nd of 193 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | 27.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | 12.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 51.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | 44.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.48 billion constant 2015 US$ | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 66.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | 64.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva), Costa Rica or Ghana?
- Costa Rica, at 74.65 billion constant 2015 US$ against 72.97 billion constant 2015 US$ in Ghana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) between Costa Rica and Ghana?
- 1.68 billion constant 2015 US$, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Ghana?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Ghana rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Costa Rica ranks 71st and Ghana ranks 72nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.