Costa Rica vs Panama: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant)
Costa Rica
16,278 constant 2021 international $ per person
in 2025
Panama
15,977 constant 2021 international $ per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
63rd
Panama rank
66th
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant) over time
- Costa Rica
- Panama
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 16,278 constant 2021 international $ per person against 15,977 constant 2021 international $ per person in Panama, a difference of 301 constant 2021 international $ per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 63rd and Panama ranks 66th of 170 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,823 constant 2021 international $ per person | 7,184 constant 2021 international $ per person | 639.55 constant 2021 international $ per person | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 8,884 constant 2021 international $ per person | 9,414 constant 2021 international $ per person | 530.3 constant 2021 international $ per person | Panama |
| 2010s | 12,510 constant 2021 international $ per person | 13,046 constant 2021 international $ per person | 536.65 constant 2021 international $ per person | Panama |
| 2020s | 14,615 constant 2021 international $ per person | 14,726 constant 2021 international $ per person | 111.12 constant 2021 international $ per person | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (constant), Costa Rica or Panama?
- Costa Rica, at 16,278 constant 2021 international $ per person against 15,977 constant 2021 international $ per person in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (constant) between Costa Rica and Panama?
- 301 constant 2021 international $ per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Panama?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Panama rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (constant)?
- Costa Rica ranks 63rd and Panama ranks 66th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.