Costa Rica vs Republic of Korea: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth

Costa Rica
4.41 % change on previous year
in 2025
Republic of Korea
4.34 % change on previous year
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
155th
Republic of Korea rank
156th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Republic of Korea
020406080196119932025

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 4.41 % change on previous year against 4.34 % change on previous year in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.07 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 155th and Republic of Korea ranks 156th of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Republic of Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 7.89 % change on previous year 27.66 % change on previous year 19.76 % change on previous year Republic of Korea
1970s 20.04 % change on previous year 30.72 % change on previous year 10.69 % change on previous year Republic of Korea
1980s 29.32 % change on previous year 18.17 % change on previous year 11.15 % change on previous year Costa Rica
1990s 24.59 % change on previous year 13.75 % change on previous year 10.84 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2000s 15.89 % change on previous year 7.52 % change on previous year 8.37 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2010s 8.14 % change on previous year 5.06 % change on previous year 3.07 % change on previous year Costa Rica
2020s 5.37 % change on previous year 4.74 % change on previous year 0.6342 % change on previous year Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth, Costa Rica or Republic of Korea?
Costa Rica, at 4.41 % change on previous year against 4.34 % change on previous year in Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth between Costa Rica and Republic of Korea?
0.07 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Republic of Korea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Republic of Korea rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), annual growth?
Costa Rica ranks 155th and Republic of Korea ranks 156th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 8,871 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.