Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per was 0.1988 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Costa Rica, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Costa Rica stood at 0.1988 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Costa Rica peaked at 0.2945 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.1917 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2019.
Costa Rica ranks 131st of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.2037 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 0.2042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.2136 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 0.2172 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 0.2303 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.2308 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 0.2399 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1969 | 0.2393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.241 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2532 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2611 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.267 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 0.2758 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.2737 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.2745 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.2616 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2607 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.2646 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2697 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.2662 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.2574 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1983 | 0.2861 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1984 | 0.2945 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2887 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.2762 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 0.2757 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.2723 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.269 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 0.257 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.2699 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2749 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2694 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2621 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 0.2623 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2568 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.2573 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.255 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.2522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2496 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2432 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2003 | 0.2394 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.2444 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2405 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.2349 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2366 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2309 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.2236 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.2199 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2042 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 0.1979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1947 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.1926 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.1917 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2031 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.2066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.2049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.1967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2025 | 0.1988 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2209 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2399 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2633 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.241 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2758 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2756 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2574 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2945 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.255 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2749 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2407 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2522 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1917 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2309 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2066 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 128 Brazil 0.2015 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Pakistan 0.2006 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Iceland 0.2006 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 Estonia 0.1973 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Spain 0.1958 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 New Zealand 0.1944 current US$ 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)
- 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 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 (current LCU), per 2.00 million current LCU per person (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 us$), per in Costa Rica?
- Industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per in Costa Rica was 0.1988 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2945 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- What is the lowest industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1917 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- How does Costa Rica rank for industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per?
- Costa Rica ranks 131st out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is industry (including construction), value added (current us$), per rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. 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 Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Industry (including construction), value added (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.