Costa Rica vs Namibia: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
Costa Rica
230.69 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Namibia
227.01 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
99th
Namibia rank
100th
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- Costa Rica
- Namibia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 230.69 BoP, current US$ per person against 227.01 BoP, current US$ per person in Namibia, a difference of 3.68 BoP, current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 99th and Namibia ranks 100th of 199 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.92 BoP, current US$ per person | 145.43 BoP, current US$ per person | 103.51 BoP, current US$ per person | Namibia |
| 2000s | 74.6 BoP, current US$ per person | 108.26 BoP, current US$ per person | 33.66 BoP, current US$ per person | Namibia |
| 2010s | 75.78 BoP, current US$ per person | 138.34 BoP, current US$ per person | 62.55 BoP, current US$ per person | Namibia |
| 2020s | 129.1 BoP, current US$ per person | 140.28 BoP, current US$ per person | 11.18 BoP, current US$ per person | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, Costa Rica or Namibia?
- Costa Rica, at 230.69 BoP, current US$ per person against 227.01 BoP, current US$ per person in Namibia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between Costa Rica and Namibia?
- 3.68 BoP, current US$ per person, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Namibia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Namibia rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 99th and Namibia ranks 100th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, 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.