Chile vs Costa Rica: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of
Chile
544.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Costa Rica
470.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Chile rank
21st
Costa Rica rank
24th
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of over time
- Chile
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Chile currently reports 544.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 470.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica, a difference of 73.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.2 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Chile ranks 21st and Costa Rica ranks 24th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,033 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6,050 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,017 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 2,498 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3,739 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,241 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 1,739 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2,454 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 715.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 1,186 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,401 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 214.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 985.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1,062 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 77.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 595.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 631.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 35.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 577.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 543.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 33.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of, Chile or Costa Rica?
- Chile, at 544.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 470.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in Costa Rica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of between Chile and Costa Rica?
- 73.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Costa Rica?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Costa Rica rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant lcu), per unit of?
- Chile ranks 21st and Costa Rica ranks 24th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. 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 (GVA) (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.