Costa Rica vs Mexico: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Costa Rica
2,371 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Mexico
2,032 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
45th
Mexico rank
47th
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Mexico
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 2,371 constant 2015 US$ per person against 2,032 constant 2015 US$ per person in Mexico, a difference of 339 constant 2015 US$ per person.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Mexico ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 45th and Mexico ranks 47th of 185 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 | 645.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,094 constant 2015 US$ per person | 448.23 constant 2015 US$ per person | Mexico |
| 1970s | 1,017 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,388 constant 2015 US$ per person | 371.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | Mexico |
| 1980s | 1,109 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,590 constant 2015 US$ per person | 481.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | Mexico |
| 1990s | 1,254 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,772 constant 2015 US$ per person | 518.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | Mexico |
| 2000s | 1,390 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,967 constant 2015 US$ per person | 577.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1,421 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,946 constant 2015 US$ per person | 525.05 constant 2015 US$ per person | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1,973 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,006 constant 2015 US$ per person | 33.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Costa Rica or Mexico?
- Costa Rica, at 2,371 constant 2015 US$ per person against 2,032 constant 2015 US$ per person in Mexico as of 2025.
- What is the difference in manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Costa Rica and Mexico?
- 339 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Costa Rica 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 manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 45th and Mexico ranks 47th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.