Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate was 4.56 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4.56 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
61st
of 209 countries
All-time high
9.2 % change on previous year
in 1992
All-time low
-7.29 % change on previous year
in 1982
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate in Costa Rica is 4.56 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.7% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 9.2 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -7.29 % change on previous year, in 1982.
That places Costa Rica 61st out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.88 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 5.44 % change on previous year | +189.6% |
| 1963 | 6.9 % change on previous year | +26.8% |
| 1964 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 1965 | 8.19 % change on previous year | +123.8% |
| 1966 | 6.97 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1967 | 5.65 % change on previous year | -18.9% |
| 1968 | 8.47 % change on previous year | +50.0% |
| 1969 | 5.49 % change on previous year | -35.2% |
| 1970 | 7.5 % change on previous year | +36.6% |
| 1971 | 6.78 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1972 | 8.18 % change on previous year | +20.6% |
| 1973 | 7.71 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1974 | 5.55 % change on previous year | -28.1% |
| 1975 | 2.1 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 1976 | 5.52 % change on previous year | +162.8% |
| 1977 | 8.9 % change on previous year | +61.4% |
| 1978 | 6.27 % change on previous year | -29.6% |
| 1979 | 4.94 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 1980 | 0.7523 % change on previous year | -84.8% |
| 1981 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -400.6% |
| 1982 | -7.29 % change on previous year | +222.1% |
| 1983 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -139.3% |
| 1984 | 8.02 % change on previous year | +180.3% |
| 1985 | 0.7216 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 1986 | 5.54 % change on previous year | +667.3% |
| 1987 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1988 | 3.43 % change on previous year | -28.0% |
| 1989 | 5.67 % change on previous year | +65.1% |
| 1990 | 3.55 % change on previous year | -37.3% |
| 1991 | 2.27 % change on previous year | -36.2% |
| 1992 | 9.2 % change on previous year | +306.1% |
| 1993 | 7.1 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 1994 | 4.52 % change on previous year | -36.3% |
| 1995 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1996 | 1.35 % change on previous year | -67.5% |
| 1997 | 5.48 % change on previous year | +305.6% |
| 1998 | 7.09 % change on previous year | +29.4% |
| 1999 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -41.5% |
| 2000 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 4.32 % change on previous year | +26.3% |
| 2004 | 4.42 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 3.98 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 7.33 % change on previous year | +84.2% |
| 2007 | 8.22 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 4.74 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 2009 | -0.8735 % change on previous year | -118.4% |
| 2010 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -713.7% |
| 2011 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 2012 | 4.88 % change on previous year | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 2.49 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 2014 | 3.54 % change on previous year | +42.0% |
| 2015 | 3.65 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 4.2 % change on previous year | +15.1% |
| 2017 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 2019 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2020 | -4.14 % change on previous year | -252.9% |
| 2021 | 8.22 % change on previous year | -298.4% |
| 2022 | 5.46 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 2023 | 4.79 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 2024 | 4.08 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 2025 | 4.56 % change on previous year | +11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.85 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | 8.47 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 6.34 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | 8.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.22 % change on previous year | -7.29 % change on previous year | 8.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.89 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | 9.2 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.28 % change on previous year | -0.8735 % change on previous year | 8.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.83 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | 5.36 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.83 % change on previous year | -4.14 % change on previous year | 8.22 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
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- 59 Sierra Leone 4.61 % change on previous year compare
- 60 Morocco 4.59 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4.54 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Saudi Arabia 4.5 % change on previous year compare
- 64 Central African Republic 4.5 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Costa Rica
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.74 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.3 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1312 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,620 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 7.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3264 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 6,519 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 5.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 164.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate in Costa Rica was 4.56 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 9.2 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.29 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Costa Rica rank for gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 61st out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. 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 worldbank constant usd, 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 Gdp worldbank constant usd. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gdp worldbank constant usd. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.