How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?

43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.

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.

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

Costa Rica

3,970 current US$ per person

in 2025

Uruguay

4,258 current US$ per person

in 2025

Costa Rica rank

71st

Uruguay rank

68th

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

Costa Rica
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 4,258 current US$ per person against 3,970 current US$ per person in Costa Rica, a difference of 288 current US$ per person.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Uruguay ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 71st and Uruguay ranks 68th of 207 countries.

Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1980s	416.65 current US$ per person	727.1 current US$ per person	310.45 current US$ per person	Uruguay
1990s	779.49 current US$ per person	1,549 current US$ per person	769.4 current US$ per person	Uruguay
2000s	1,206 current US$ per person	1,449 current US$ per person	243.79 current US$ per person	Uruguay
2010s	2,271 current US$ per person	3,689 current US$ per person	1,418 current US$ per person	Uruguay
2020s	3,212 current US$ per person	3,656 current US$ per person	443.83 current US$ per person	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per, Costa Rica or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 4,258 current US$ 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$), per between Costa Rica and Uruguay?: 288 current US$ per person, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Uruguay?: 43 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
How do Costa Rica and Uruguay rank globally for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?: Costa Rica ranks 71st and Uruguay ranks 68th of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), 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: 02 September 2026

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.