Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure was 33.16 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in Costa Rica, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Costa Rica is 33.16 trillion current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 69.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Costa Rica peaked at 33.16 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.16 billion current LCU, in 1961.
Costa Rica ranks 34th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
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 | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.20 billion current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 2.16 billion current LCU | -2.0% |
| 1962 | 2.31 billion current LCU | +6.9% |
| 1963 | 2.52 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1964 | 2.72 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1965 | 3.08 billion current LCU | +13.3% |
| 1966 | 3.19 billion current LCU | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 3.45 billion current LCU | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 3.81 billion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 1969 | 4.12 billion current LCU | +8.2% |
| 1970 | 4.80 billion current LCU | +16.6% |
| 1971 | 5.15 billion current LCU | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 5.75 billion current LCU | +11.7% |
| 1973 | 6.92 billion current LCU | +20.5% |
| 1974 | 9.77 billion current LCU | +41.1% |
| 1975 | 12.04 billion current LCU | +23.2% |
| 1976 | 13.72 billion current LCU | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 17.17 billion current LCU | +25.2% |
| 1978 | 20.41 billion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 1979 | 23.14 billion current LCU | +13.4% |
| 1980 | 27.14 billion current LCU | +17.3% |
| 1981 | 34.34 billion current LCU | +26.5% |
| 1982 | 56.40 billion current LCU | +64.2% |
| 1983 | 79.48 billion current LCU | +40.9% |
| 1984 | 99.84 billion current LCU | +25.6% |
| 1985 | 118.97 billion current LCU | +19.2% |
| 1986 | 144.38 billion current LCU | +21.4% |
| 1987 | 176.47 billion current LCU | +22.2% |
| 1988 | 215.79 billion current LCU | +22.3% |
| 1989 | 256.92 billion current LCU | +19.1% |
| 1990 | 321.14 billion current LCU | +25.0% |
| 1991 | 643.45 billion current LCU | +100.4% |
| 1992 | 840.77 billion current LCU | +30.7% |
| 1993 | 1.00 trillion current LCU | +19.1% |
| 1994 | 1.19 trillion current LCU | +18.7% |
| 1995 | 1.48 trillion current LCU | +24.3% |
| 1996 | 1.78 trillion current LCU | +20.2% |
| 1997 | 2.10 trillion current LCU | +18.5% |
| 1998 | 2.42 trillion current LCU | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 2.77 trillion current LCU | +14.6% |
| 2000 | 3.07 trillion current LCU | +10.6% |
| 2001 | 3.44 trillion current LCU | +12.1% |
| 2002 | 4.02 trillion current LCU | +16.9% |
| 2003 | 4.72 trillion current LCU | +17.4% |
| 2004 | 5.54 trillion current LCU | +17.4% |
| 2005 | 6.69 trillion current LCU | +20.8% |
| 2006 | 8.01 trillion current LCU | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 9.61 trillion current LCU | +20.1% |
| 2008 | 11.44 trillion current LCU | +19.1% |
| 2009 | 11.69 trillion current LCU | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 12.95 trillion current LCU | +10.8% |
| 2011 | 14.42 trillion current LCU | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 15.94 trillion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 16.85 trillion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 18.55 trillion current LCU | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 19.60 trillion current LCU | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 20.54 trillion current LCU | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 22.37 trillion current LCU | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 23.52 trillion current LCU | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 24.63 trillion current LCU | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 23.23 trillion current LCU | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 26.18 trillion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 2022 | 29.74 trillion current LCU | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 31.01 trillion current LCU | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 32.14 trillion current LCU | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 33.16 trillion current LCU | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.96 billion current LCU | 2.16 billion current LCU | 4.12 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.89 billion current LCU | 4.80 billion current LCU | 23.14 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 120.97 billion current LCU | 27.14 billion current LCU | 256.92 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.45 trillion current LCU | 321.14 billion current LCU | 2.77 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.82 trillion current LCU | 3.07 trillion current LCU | 11.69 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.94 trillion current LCU | 12.95 trillion current LCU | 24.63 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.24 trillion current LCU | 23.23 trillion current LCU | 33.16 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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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)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 1.60 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 7.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.1988 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 3,970 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 5.13 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 100.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 2.00 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 8.07 % change on previous year (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 33.16 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 33.16 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.16 billion current LCU in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Costa Rica ranks 34th out of 189 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 69.2%. 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 Offices (NSOs), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.