Costa Rica vs Portugal: Total factor productivity
Costa Rica
1.03
in 2023
Portugal
1.03
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
21st
Portugal rank
22nd
Total factor productivity over time
- Costa Rica
- Portugal
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 1.03 against 1.03 in Portugal, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1954 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 22nd of 120 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.9606 | 0.7882 | 0.1724 | Costa Rica |
| 1960s | 1.09 | 1.04 | 0.0538 | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 1.21 | 1.31 | 0.1016 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 0.9814 | 1.13 | 0.1523 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0.9177 | 1.12 | 0.2032 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.8704 | 1.06 | 0.1876 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.9393 | 1.02 | 0.0806 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.01 | 1.01 | 0.0042 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total factor productivity, Costa Rica or Portugal?
- Costa Rica, at 1.03 against 1.03 in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total factor productivity between Costa Rica and Portugal?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Portugal?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1954 to 2023.
- How do Costa Rica and Portugal rank globally for total factor productivity?
- Costa Rica ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 22nd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total factor productivity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.