Costa Rica vs Kiribati: Annual GDP growth
Costa Rica
4.6%
in 2025
Kiribati
4.6%
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
55th
Kiribati rank
53rd
Annual GDP growth over time
- Costa Rica
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 4.6% against 4.6% in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 55th and Kiribati ranks 53rd of 196 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and Kiribati in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 4.9% | 1.8% | 3.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 1.1% | 3.2% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 3.8% | 4.8% | 1.0% | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 4.0% | 0.3% | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual gdp growth, Costa Rica or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 4.6% against 4.6% in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual gdp growth between Costa Rica and Kiribati?
- 0.0%, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Kiribati?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Kiribati rank globally for annual gdp growth?
- Costa Rica ranks 55th and Kiribati ranks 53rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual GDP growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual percent change in gross domestic product. This data is adjusted for inflation.