Costa Rica vs Trinidad and Tobago: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita
Costa Rica
18,466 current US$ per person
in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago
17,722 current US$ per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
70th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
71st
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 18,466 current US$ per person against 17,722 current US$ per person in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 744 current US$ per person.
Across all 59 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 70th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 71st of 205 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 432.76 current US$ per person | 799.56 current US$ per person | 366.8 current US$ per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 1,007 current US$ per person | 2,177 current US$ per person | 1,169 current US$ per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 1,455 current US$ per person | 5,564 current US$ per person | 4,109 current US$ per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 2,741 current US$ per person | 4,223 current US$ per person | 1,482 current US$ per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 4,557 current US$ per person | 11,670 current US$ per person | 7,113 current US$ per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 10,226 current US$ per person | 18,343 current US$ per person | 8,118 current US$ per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 13,925 current US$ per person | 17,357 current US$ per person | 3,431 current US$ per person | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita, Costa Rica or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Costa Rica, at 18,466 current US$ per person against 17,722 current US$ per person in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita between Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 744 current US$ per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 70th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 71st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), 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.