What is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Costa Rica?

Gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Costa Rica was 503.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Costa Rica?

The highest recorded value was 647.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.

What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Costa Rica?

The lowest recorded value was 5.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.

How does Costa Rica rank for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?

Costa Rica ranks 45th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.

Is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Costa Rica?

Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Costa Rica

Name: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Costa Rica
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Costa Rica: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 503.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

503.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.3%

World rank

45th

of 212 countries

All-time high

647.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP

in 2022

All-time low

5.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2025

GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Costa Rica, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Costa Rica recorded 503.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.

That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Costa Rica peaked at 647.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1960.

That places Costa Rica 45th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Costa Rica, 1960 to 2025.
Year	current LCU per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	5.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP	—
1961	5.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
1962	6.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+11.3%
1963	6.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1964	6.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1965	6.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1966	6.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1967	6.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1968	6.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1969	6.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1970	6.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1971	6.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1972	6.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1973	6.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1974	7.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+19.3%
1975	8.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
1976	8.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1977	8.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1978	8.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1979	8.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1980	8.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1981	21.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+153.9%
1982	37.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+71.9%
1983	41.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
1984	44.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+8.4%
1985	50.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+13.4%
1986	55.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+10.5%
1987	62.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+12.5%
1988	75.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+20.7%
1989	81.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+7.0%
1990	91.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+12.9%
1991	122.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+33.4%
1992	134.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+10.0%
1993	142.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
1994	157.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+10.2%
1995	179.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+14.4%
1996	207.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+15.6%
1997	232.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+12.0%
1998	257.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+10.6%
1999	285.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+11.1%
2000	308.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+7.9%
2001	328.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
2002	359.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+9.4%
2003	398.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+10.8%
2004	437.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
2005	477.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+9.1%
2006	511.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+7.0%
2007	516.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
2008	526.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
2009	573.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+8.9%
2010	525.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-8.3%
2011	505.66 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2012	502.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
2013	499.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2014	538.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
2015	534.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2016	544.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.9%
2017	567.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
2018	576.97 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.7%
2019	587.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+1.8%
2020	584.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2021	620.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+6.1%
2022	647.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
2023	544.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
2024	515.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
2025	503.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP	-2.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	6.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP	5.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP	6.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	7.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP	6.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP	8.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	47.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP	8.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP	81.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	181.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP	91.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP	285.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	443.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP	308.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP	573.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	538.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP	499.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP	587.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	569.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP	503.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP	647.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

42 Niger 581.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
43 Yemen 535.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
44 Kazakhstan 521.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
46 Comoros 436.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
47 Armenia 387.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
48 Hungary 353.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 8.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1693 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 3,381 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 8.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 112.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 2.24 million constant LCU per person (2025)
Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 6.71 % change on previous year (2025)
Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6922 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Costa Rica?: Gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Costa Rica was 503.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Costa Rica?: The highest recorded value was 647.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Costa Rica?: The lowest recorded value was 5.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1960.
How does Costa Rica rank for gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp?: Costa Rica ranks 45th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Costa Rica?: Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit: current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 213 places, 11,760 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

GDP (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.