Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per was 2.00 million current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Costa Rica, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Costa Rica stood at 2.00 million current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Costa Rica peaked at 2.00 million current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 432.97 current LCU per person, in 1961.
That places Costa Rica 21st out of 207 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.
Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 433.9 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 432.97 current LCU per person | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 455.21 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 490.69 current LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1964 | 510.96 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 570.48 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 1966 | 598.37 current LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1967 | 633.08 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 1968 | 706.89 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1969 | 756.34 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1970 | 854.94 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 1971 | 956.88 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 1972 | 1,107 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 1973 | 1,365 current LCU per person | +23.3% |
| 1974 | 1,787 current LCU per person | +30.9% |
| 1975 | 2,198 current LCU per person | +23.0% |
| 1976 | 2,642 current LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 1977 | 3,124 current LCU per person | +18.2% |
| 1978 | 3,476 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1979 | 3,933 current LCU per person | +13.2% |
| 1980 | 4,671 current LCU per person | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 6,188 current LCU per person | +32.5% |
| 1982 | 9,940 current LCU per person | +60.6% |
| 1983 | 14,258 current LCU per person | +43.4% |
| 1984 | 17,997 current LCU per person | +26.2% |
| 1985 | 20,838 current LCU per person | +15.8% |
| 1986 | 24,177 current LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 1987 | 27,122 current LCU per person | +12.2% |
| 1988 | 32,085 current LCU per person | +18.3% |
| 1989 | 37,643 current LCU per person | +17.3% |
| 1990 | 43,038 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 1991 | 74,250 current LCU per person | +72.5% |
| 1992 | 96,406 current LCU per person | +29.8% |
| 1993 | 108,982 current LCU per person | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 125,071 current LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 1995 | 154,301 current LCU per person | +23.4% |
| 1996 | 172,132 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 204,098 current LCU per person | +18.6% |
| 1998 | 239,363 current LCU per person | +17.3% |
| 1999 | 268,841 current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2000 | 296,294 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 2001 | 327,063 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 355,890 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 398,221 current LCU per person | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 474,241 current LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 540,439 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 2006 | 631,371 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 2007 | 750,208 current LCU per person | +18.8% |
| 2008 | 852,164 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2009 | 912,518 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 1.00 million current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 1.05 million current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 1.12 million current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 1.14 million current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 1.20 million current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 1.24 million current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 1.28 million current LCU per person | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 1.35 million current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 1.42 million current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 1.46 million current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 1.48 million current LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.65 million current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 1.87 million current LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 2023 | 1.91 million current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 1.91 million current LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 2025 | 2.00 million current LCU per person | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 558.89 current LCU per person | 432.97 current LCU per person | 756.34 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,144 current LCU per person | 854.94 current LCU per person | 3,933 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 19,492 current LCU per person | 4,671 current LCU per person | 37,643 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 148,648 current LCU per person | 43,038 current LCU per person | 268,841 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 553,841 current LCU per person | 296,294 current LCU per person | 912,518 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.23 million current LCU per person | 1.00 million current LCU per person | 1.46 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.80 million current LCU per person | 1.48 million current LCU per person | 2.00 million current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 18 Kazakhstan 2.48 million current LCU per person compare
- 19 Gabon 2.27 million current LCU per person compare
- 20 Hungary 2.10 million current LCU per person compare
- 22 Equatorial Guinea 1.59 million current LCU per person compare
- 23 Japan 1.37 million current LCU per person compare
- 24 Myanmar 1.13 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)
- 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 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Costa Rica?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per in Costa Rica was 2.00 million current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 2.00 million current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 432.97 current LCU per person in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per?
- Costa Rica ranks 21st out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current lcu), per rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.3%. 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 (current 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 (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.
Industry (including construction), value added (current 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 (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.