Costa Rica vs Mexico: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per

Costa Rica
3,970 current US$ per person
in 2025
Mexico
4,245 current US$ per person
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
71st
Mexico rank
69th

Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 4,245 current US$ per person against 3,970 current US$ per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 275 current US$ per person.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 71st and Mexico ranks 69th of 207 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 98.57 current US$ per person 156.19 current US$ per person 57.62 current US$ per person Mexico
1970s 266.47 current US$ per person 380.77 current US$ per person 114.3 current US$ per person Mexico
1980s 401.16 current US$ per person 716.07 current US$ per person 314.91 current US$ per person Mexico
1990s 779.49 current US$ per person 1,603 current US$ per person 823.86 current US$ per person Mexico
2000s 1,206 current US$ per person 2,874 current US$ per person 1,668 current US$ per person Mexico
2010s 2,271 current US$ per person 3,317 current US$ per person 1,046 current US$ per person Mexico
2020s 3,212 current US$ per person 3,815 current US$ per person 603.14 current US$ per person Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per, Costa Rica or Mexico?
Mexico, at 4,245 current US$ per person against 3,970 current US$ per person in Costa Rica as of 2025.
What is the difference in industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per between Costa Rica and Mexico?
275 current US$ per person, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Mexico?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Mexico rank globally for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
Costa Rica ranks 71st and Mexico ranks 69th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
255 places, 11,330 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Industry (including construction), value added (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.