Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was 3.66 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
3.66 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 13.1%
World rank
74th
of 172 countries
All-time high
18.61 % change on previous year
in 1965
All-time low
-8.37 % change on previous year
in 1982
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica is 3.66 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 13.1% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 18.61 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -8.37 % change on previous year, in 1982.
Costa Rica ranks 74th of 172 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -89.3% |
| 1963 | 9.22 % change on previous year | +388.8% |
| 1964 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 1965 | 18.61 % change on previous year | +388.2% |
| 1966 | 0.7812 % change on previous year | -95.8% |
| 1967 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +516.3% |
| 1968 | 5.5 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 1969 | 4.63 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 1970 | 10.09 % change on previous year | +117.8% |
| 1971 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -73.8% |
| 1972 | 4.99 % change on previous year | +88.3% |
| 1973 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1974 | 5.61 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 1975 | 2.73 % change on previous year | -51.3% |
| 1976 | 4.77 % change on previous year | +74.5% |
| 1977 | 12.81 % change on previous year | +168.5% |
| 1978 | 7.58 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 1979 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -57.3% |
| 1980 | -1.27 % change on previous year | -139.3% |
| 1981 | -8.04 % change on previous year | +530.9% |
| 1982 | -8.37 % change on previous year | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 4.02 % change on previous year | -148.0% |
| 1984 | 6.67 % change on previous year | +66.0% |
| 1985 | 3.76 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 1986 | 4.78 % change on previous year | +27.4% |
| 1987 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -27.1% |
| 1988 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 1989 | 4.87 % change on previous year | +113.0% |
| 1990 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -21.8% |
| 1991 | -0.9445 % change on previous year | -124.8% |
| 1992 | 8.66 % change on previous year | -1017.2% |
| 1993 | 8.92 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 1995 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 1996 | 1.59 % change on previous year | -11.7% |
| 1997 | 4.7 % change on previous year | +194.6% |
| 1998 | 4.07 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -58.6% |
| 2000 | 1.09 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 2001 | 2.7 % change on previous year | +148.2% |
| 2002 | 4.93 % change on previous year | +82.3% |
| 2003 | 4.34 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 2004 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 2005 | 4.18 % change on previous year | +82.0% |
| 2006 | 4.84 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 6.84 % change on previous year | +41.3% |
| 2008 | 5.84 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 2009 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -78.9% |
| 2010 | 5.59 % change on previous year | +354.1% |
| 2011 | 5.67 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 6.01 % change on previous year | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 2014 | 4.43 % change on previous year | +101.6% |
| 2015 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 2017 | 4.81 % change on previous year | +39.0% |
| 2018 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 2019 | 3.04 % change on previous year | +39.2% |
| 2020 | -4.88 % change on previous year | -260.4% |
| 2021 | 7.43 % change on previous year | -252.4% |
| 2022 | 3.19 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 2023 | 3.33 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2025 | 3.66 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.43 % change on previous year | 0.7812 % change on previous year | 18.61 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.89 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | 12.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.22 % change on previous year | -8.37 % change on previous year | 6.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.9 % change on previous year | -0.9445 % change on previous year | 8.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.83 % change on previous year | 1.09 % change on previous year | 6.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.16 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 6.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.66 % change on previous year | -4.88 % change on previous year | 7.43 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- 75 Comoros 3.57 % change on previous year compare
- 76 Somalia 3.56 % change on previous year compare
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- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 3.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 322.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.43 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4868 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 9,721 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7801 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica was 3.66 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 18.61 % change on previous year in 1965.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.37 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Costa Rica rank for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 74th out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.