Costa Rica vs French Polynesia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita
Costa Rica
18,466 current US$ per person
in 2025
French Polynesia
17,263 current US$ per person
in 2020
Costa Rica rank
70th
French Polynesia rank
73rd
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- French Polynesia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 18,466 current US$ per person against 17,263 current US$ per person in French Polynesia, a difference of 1,203 current US$ per person.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times French Polynesia's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, French Polynesia has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 70th and French Polynesia ranks 73rd of 205 countries.
French Polynesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | French Polynesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,405 current US$ per person | 20,926 current US$ per person | 15,521 current US$ per person | French Polynesia |
| 2010s | 10,226 current US$ per person | 18,653 current US$ per person | 8,427 current US$ per person | French Polynesia |
| 2020s | 11,601 current US$ per person | 17,263 current US$ per person | 5,662 current US$ per person | French Polynesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita, Costa Rica or French Polynesia?
- Costa Rica, at 18,466 current US$ per person against 17,263 current US$ per person in French Polynesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita between Costa Rica and French Polynesia?
- 1,203 current US$ per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and French Polynesia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Costa Rica and French Polynesia rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 70th and French Polynesia ranks 73rd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.