Bahamas vs Costa Rica: Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita
Bahamas
59.3%
in 2023
Costa Rica
60.0%
in 2023
Bahamas rank
101st
Costa Rica rank
98th
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita over time
- Bahamas
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 60.0% against 59.3% in Bahamas, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Bahamas ranks 101st and Costa Rica ranks 98th of 184 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53.4% | 81.6% | 28.2% | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 50.3% | 74.6% | 24.3% | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 66.6% | 75.5% | 8.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 61.1% | 70.2% | 9.1% | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 61.7% | 68.6% | 6.9% | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 61.5% | 58.9% | 2.6% | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita, Bahamas or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 60.0% against 59.3% in Bahamas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita between Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 0.7%, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Costa Rica?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Costa Rica rank globally for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Bahamas ranks 101st and Costa Rica ranks 98th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Household consumption divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.