Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP was 2.74 Percent per annum in 2029. ◆ Volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Costa Rica, 1990–2029
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 2.74 Percent per annum for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in 2029.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 78.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Costa Rica peaked at 7.29 Percent per annum in 2021 and was at its lowest, -4.99 Percent per annum, in 2020.
That places Costa Rica 51st out of 166 countries with data for 2029, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Percent per annum | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1 Percent per annum | — |
| 1991 | -0.2991 Percent per annum | -129.9% |
| 1992 | 6.49 Percent per annum | -2269.6% |
| 1993 | 4.47 Percent per annum | -31.1% |
| 1994 | 2.01 Percent per annum | -55.1% |
| 1995 | 1.71 Percent per annum | -14.7% |
| 1996 | -0.9608 Percent per annum | -156.1% |
| 1997 | 3.13 Percent per annum | -425.8% |
| 1998 | 4.86 Percent per annum | +55.2% |
| 1999 | 2.08 Percent per annum | -57.2% |
| 2000 | 1.84 Percent per annum | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 1.6 Percent per annum | -12.9% |
| 2002 | 1.68 Percent per annum | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 2.67 Percent per annum | +59.5% |
| 2004 | 2.85 Percent per annum | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 2.46 Percent per annum | -13.7% |
| 2006 | 5.8 Percent per annum | +136.1% |
| 2007 | 6.71 Percent per annum | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 3.3 Percent per annum | -50.8% |
| 2009 | -2.2 Percent per annum | -166.8% |
| 2010 | 4.01 Percent per annum | -282.1% |
| 2011 | 3.12 Percent per annum | -22.3% |
| 2012 | 3.63 Percent per annum | +16.4% |
| 2013 | 1.32 Percent per annum | -63.6% |
| 2014 | 2.41 Percent per annum | +83.0% |
| 2015 | 2.57 Percent per annum | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 3.15 Percent per annum | +22.5% |
| 2017 | 3.14 Percent per annum | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.66 Percent per annum | -47.1% |
| 2019 | 1.54 Percent per annum | -7.6% |
| 2020 | -4.99 Percent per annum | -425.3% |
| 2021 | 7.29 Percent per annum | -246.0% |
| 2022 | 4.01 Percent per annum | -45.0% |
| 2023 | 4.48 Percent per annum | +11.7% |
| 2024 | 3.31 Percent per annum | -26.0% |
| 2025 | 2.85 Percent per annum | -14.1% |
| 2026 | 2.67 Percent per annum | -6.2% |
| 2027 | 2.69 Percent per annum | +0.8% |
| 2028 | 2.71 Percent per annum | +0.8% |
| 2029 | 2.74 Percent per annum | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.45 Percent per annum | -0.9608 Percent per annum | 6.49 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.67 Percent per annum | -2.2 Percent per annum | 6.71 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.66 Percent per annum | 1.32 Percent per annum | 4.01 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.78 Percent per annum | -4.99 Percent per annum | 7.29 Percent per annum | 10 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 48 Tajikistan 2.83 Percent per annum compare
- 49 Panama 2.82 Percent per annum compare
- 50 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.74 Percent per annum compare
- 52 Trinidad and Tobago 2.73 Percent per annum compare
- 53 Gambia 2.69 Percent per annum compare
- 54 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.61 Percent per annum compare
More economy & growth data for Costa Rica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 195.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 3.91 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 8.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3216 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 6,423 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 6.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1625 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 3,246 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Costa Rica?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Costa Rica was 2.74 Percent per annum in 2029, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 7.29 Percent per annum in 2021.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.99 Percent per annum in 2020.
- How does Costa Rica rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp?
- Costa Rica ranks 51st out of 166 countries with data for 2029.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP growth per capita — Growth rate of real gross domestic product per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 4 shows the full time series of annual real GDP growth per capta, up to present, and including projected real GDP growth rates over the next five years calculated using the real GDP growth and population growth figures reported in the AfDD Statistical Annex.