Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure … unit GDP PPP in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) was 1.02 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in Costa Rica, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 1.02 current international $ per US$ of GDP for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in 2025.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Costa Rica peaked at 1.47 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.9122 current international $ per US$ of GDP, in 2013.
Costa Rica ranks 115th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | current international $ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.15 current international $ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 1.47 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +28.4% |
| 1992 | 1.37 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1993 | 1.37 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 1.34 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 1.26 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1996 | 1.32 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1997 | 1.3 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 1.26 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 1.28 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 1.26 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 1.22 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 1.28 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 1.35 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 1.34 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 1.37 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 1.34 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.28 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 1.22 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 1.15 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 1 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9651 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9816 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.9122 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9586 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.9428 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9634 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 1.02 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 1.03 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 1.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.9991 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 1.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2022 | 1.13 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 1.04 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2024 | 1.01 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2025 | 1.02 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 1.02 current international $ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.7292 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 1.02 current international $ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.19 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 86% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.31 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.15 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.47 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.28 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.15 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.37 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9848 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.9122 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.9991 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.13 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 112 Samoa 1.08 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Poland 1.06 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Greece 1.05 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Palestine 0.9995 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Panama 0.9592 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 Croatia 0.9546 current international $ per US$ of GDP 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 115.71 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.5968 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 84.49 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0204 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Costa Rica?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Costa Rica was 1.02 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 1.47 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 1991.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9122 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- How does Costa Rica rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current)?
- Costa Rica ranks 115th out of 182 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) divided by GDP (current US$), 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, PPP (current international $) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.