Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure was 50.09 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Costa Rica, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 50.09 billion constant 2015 US$ for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Costa Rica peaked at 50.09 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.38 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
That places Costa Rica 71st out of 172 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 3.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.6% |
| 1962 | 4.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 4.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.5% |
| 1964 | 4.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 5.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +19.3% |
| 1966 | 5.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.2% |
| 1967 | 5.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 6.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 1969 | 6.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 6.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.8% |
| 1971 | 7.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1972 | 7.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 7.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 8.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 8.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 8.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 9.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.6% |
| 1978 | 10.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 10.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 10.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 9.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | -8.5% |
| 1982 | 8.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 9.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 9.92 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 10.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 10.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 11.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 11.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 12.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 12.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 12.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 13.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 15.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.5% |
| 1994 | 15.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 16.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 16.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 17.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 17.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 18.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 18.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 18.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 19.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 20.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 21.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 22.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2006 | 23.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 25.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.7% |
| 2008 | 26.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.0% |
| 2009 | 27.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 28.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 30.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 32.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 33.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 35.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 36.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 38.03 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 40.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 41.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 42.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 39.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 43.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 44.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2023 | 46.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 48.24 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 50.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.91 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10.79 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | 8.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | 12.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | 12.52 billion constant 2015 US$ | 18.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | 18.45 billion constant 2015 US$ | 27.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 28.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | 42.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.33 billion constant 2015 US$ | 39.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | 50.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 68 Ghana 59.51 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 69 Kuwait 54.25 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 70 Côte d'Ivoire 50.10 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 72 Cuba 48.78 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 73 Belarus 45.47 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 74 Croatia 42.58 billion constant 2015 US$ 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)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.267 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 5,332 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 26.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 24.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 2.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 16.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 338,428 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Costa Rica?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Costa Rica was 50.09 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 50.09 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.38 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Costa Rica rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Costa Rica ranks 71st out of 172 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.