Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per was 2.24 million constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.24 million constant LCU per person
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
14th
of 198 countries
All-time high
2.24 million constant LCU per person
in 2025
All-time low
424,796 constant LCU per person
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Costa Rica, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Costa Rica stood at 2.24 million constant LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Costa Rica peaked at 2.24 million constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 424,796 constant LCU per person, in 1961.
Costa Rica ranks 14th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 445,622 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 424,796 constant LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 1962 | 444,069 constant LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 469,683 constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1964 | 481,881 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 557,295 constant LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 1966 | 582,288 constant LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 604,373 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 1968 | 663,563 constant LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 1969 | 685,108 constant LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 725,920 constant LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 777,659 constant LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1972 | 852,253 constant LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 1973 | 901,551 constant LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1974 | 980,452 constant LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 989,483 constant LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 1.05 million constant LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 1977 | 1.13 million constant LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 1.18 million constant LCU per person | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 1.22 million constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 1.20 million constant LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 1.12 million constant LCU per person | -6.8% |
| 1982 | 941,441 constant LCU per person | -15.8% |
| 1983 | 953,309 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 1.03 million constant LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1985 | 1.02 million constant LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 1.06 million constant LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 1.08 million constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 1.07 million constant LCU per person | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 1.10 million constant LCU per person | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 1.09 million constant LCU per person | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 1.10 million constant LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 1.19 million constant LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 1.23 million constant LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 1.25 million constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 1.27 million constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 1.21 million constant LCU per person | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 1.27 million constant LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1998 | 1.35 million constant LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 1.35 million constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 1.37 million constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 1.39 million constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.41 million constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 1.42 million constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 1.46 million constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 1.49 million constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.55 million constant LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 1.63 million constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 1.62 million constant LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 1.51 million constant LCU per person | -7.1% |
| 2010 | 1.53 million constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 1.56 million constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 1.60 million constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.53 million constant LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 1.53 million constant LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.53 million constant LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 1.56 million constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.59 million constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.62 million constant LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.60 million constant LCU per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.63 million constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.82 million constant LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 1.87 million constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 2.02 million constant LCU per person | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 2.08 million constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 2.24 million constant LCU per person | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 535,868 constant LCU per person | 424,796 constant LCU per person | 685,108 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 980,481 constant LCU per person | 725,920 constant LCU per person | 1.22 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.06 million constant LCU per person | 941,441 constant LCU per person | 1.20 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.23 million constant LCU per person | 1.09 million constant LCU per person | 1.35 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.48 million constant LCU per person | 1.37 million constant LCU per person | 1.63 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.57 million constant LCU per person | 1.53 million constant LCU per person | 1.62 million constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.94 million constant LCU per person | 1.63 million constant LCU per person | 2.24 million constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 11 Chile 2.67 million constant LCU per person compare
- 12 Mongolia 2.65 million constant LCU per person compare
- 13 Iraq 2.61 million constant LCU per person compare
- 15 Guinea 2.20 million constant LCU per person compare
- 16 Iceland 1.75 million constant LCU per person compare
- 17 Japan 1.30 million constant 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 8.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.1693 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 3,381 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 8.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 112.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 6.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6922 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 13,824 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Costa Rica?
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Costa Rica was 2.24 million constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.24 million constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 424,796 constant LCU per person in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per?
- Costa Rica ranks 14th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- 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
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.