Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series was 6.43 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Costa Rica, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Costa Rica is 6.43 million current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 58.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Costa Rica peaked at 6.43 million current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 102,874 current LCU per person, in 1990.
That places Costa Rica 16th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 102,874 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 200,940 current LCU per person | +95.3% |
| 1992 | 256,001 current LCU per person | +27.4% |
| 1993 | 297,277 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 1994 | 344,395 current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 1995 | 417,996 current LCU per person | +21.4% |
| 1996 | 490,772 current LCU per person | +17.4% |
| 1997 | 568,462 current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 1998 | 639,356 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 717,604 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 2000 | 778,469 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 857,436 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 986,346 current LCU per person | +15.0% |
| 2003 | 1.14 million current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 2004 | 1.32 million current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 1.57 million current LCU per person | +19.0% |
| 2006 | 1.85 million current LCU per person | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 2.19 million current LCU per person | +18.4% |
| 2008 | 2.58 million current LCU per person | +17.5% |
| 2009 | 2.60 million current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 2.84 million current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 3.13 million current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 3.42 million current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 3.57 million current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 3.89 million current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 4.07 million current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 4.22 million current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 4.55 million current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 4.74 million current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 4.93 million current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 4.61 million current LCU per person | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 5.17 million current LCU per person | +12.1% |
| 2022 | 5.85 million current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 6.07 million current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 6.27 million current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2025 | 6.43 million current LCU per person | +2.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +95.3% | 102,874 current LCU per person | 200,940 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 403,568 current LCU per person | 102,874 current LCU per person | 717,604 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.59 million current LCU per person | 778,469 current LCU per person | 2.60 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.94 million current LCU per person | 2.84 million current LCU per person | 4.93 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.74 million current LCU per person | 4.61 million current LCU per person | 6.43 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 13 Guinea 10.89 million current LCU per person compare
- 14 Chile 9.71 million current LCU per person compare
- 15 Cambodia 6.72 million current LCU per person compare
- 17 Iceland 6.27 million current LCU per person compare
- 18 Hungary 4.81 million current LCU per person compare
- 19 Syria 4.53 million current LCU per person 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 466.29 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 90.49 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 5.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,084 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.52 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Costa Rica?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series in Costa Rica was 6.43 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 6.43 million current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 102,874 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Costa Rica rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series?
- Costa Rica ranks 16th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure: linked series rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.2%. 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 Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure: linked series (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.