Antigua and Barbuda vs Costa Rica: Services, value added
Services, value added over time
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 69.2% against 68.7% in Antigua and Barbuda, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Antigua and Barbuda ahead.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 39th and Costa Rica ranks 38th of 206 countries.
Antigua and Barbuda has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antigua and Barbuda | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 74.5% | 53.5% | 21.0% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1980s | 73.8% | 52.3% | 21.5% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 1990s | 74.8% | 53.6% | 21.2% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2000s | 74.5% | 58.2% | 16.3% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2010s | 72.3% | 66.4% | 5.9% | Antigua and Barbuda |
| 2020s | 68.7% | 68.3% | 0.4% | Antigua and Barbuda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher services, value added, Antigua and Barbuda or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 69.2% against 68.7% in Antigua and Barbuda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in services, value added between Antigua and Barbuda and Costa Rica?
- 0.5%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antigua and Barbuda and Costa Rica?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Antigua and Barbuda and Costa Rica rank globally for services, value added?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 39th and Costa Rica ranks 38th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Services, value added (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.