Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per was 201.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
201.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
14th
of 196 countries
All-time high
201.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
11.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Costa Rica, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Costa Rica is 201.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 42.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per in Costa Rica peaked at 201.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 11.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Costa Rica 14th out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 12.43 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1963 | 13.63 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1964 | 14.48 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1965 | 17.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1966 | 18.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1967 | 20.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 22.61 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1969 | 24.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1970 | 26.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1971 | 28.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 32.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 1973 | 35.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 39.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1975 | 40.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 44.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1977 | 48.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1978 | 52.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 55.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 56.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 53.81 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1982 | 46.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1983 | 48.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 53.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 54.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 58.31 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1987 | 61.26 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 62.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 65.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 66.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 69.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 76.73 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1993 | 81.24 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 84.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 88.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 85.50 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 92.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 99.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1999 | 102.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 106.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 109.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 112.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 115.05 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 120.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 124.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 131.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 139.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 140.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 132.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2010 | 136.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 140.96 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 146.38 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 141.19 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 142.70 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 144.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 148.89 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 152.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 157.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 156.96 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 160.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 180.42 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 185.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 201.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 11.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 24.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 40.29 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 26.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 55.52 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 46.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 65.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 84.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 66.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 102.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 123.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 106.00 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 140.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 146.85 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 136.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 157.06 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 182.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 160.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 201.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 11 Laos 239.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 12 Uzbekistan 225.82 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 13 Colombia 202.98 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 15 Singapore 192.69 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 16 Paraguay 192.35 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 17 Uganda 188.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre 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)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 2.24 million constant LCU per person (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)
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 201.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, 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 201.67 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per?
- Costa Rica ranks 14th out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.8%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Industry (including construction), value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.