Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 2,371 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Costa Rica, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Costa Rica is 2,371 constant 2015 US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.4% on the previous year and up 77.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 2,371 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 402.43 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1961.
That places Costa Rica 45th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 440.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 402.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 1962 | 417.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 456.96 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1964 | 491.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1965 | 571.74 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1966 | 609.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1967 | 629.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 694.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1969 | 722.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 769.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1971 | 810.21 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1972 | 872.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 937.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1974 | 1,030 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1975 | 1,036 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 1,068 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 1,173 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1978 | 1,235 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 1979 | 1,234 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 1,211 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 1,173 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 1,011 constant 2015 US$ per person | -13.8% |
| 1983 | 1,001 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1984 | 1,075 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1985 | 1,067 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 1,114 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1987 | 1,145 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 1,140 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 1,150 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 1,150 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1,145 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 1,228 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1993 | 1,257 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 1,251 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 1,270 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 1,236 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 1,301 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 1,350 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 1,352 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1,368 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 1,336 constant 2015 US$ per person | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 1,362 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 1,359 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,394 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 1,423 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 1,460 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1,480 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 1,426 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 1,293 constant 2015 US$ per person | -9.3% |
| 2010 | 1,365 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 1,400 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 1,440 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 1,421 constant 2015 US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 1,410 constant 2015 US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1,339 constant 2015 US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 1,382 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 1,438 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 1,489 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 1,525 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1,549 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 1,824 constant 2015 US$ per person | +17.8% |
| 2022 | 1,888 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 2,057 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2024 | 2,148 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 2,371 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 543.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | 402.43 constant 2015 US$ per person | 722.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,017 constant 2015 US$ per person | 769.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,235 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,109 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,001 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,211 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,254 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,145 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,352 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,390 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,293 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,480 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,421 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,339 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,525 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,973 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,549 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,371 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 42 Brunei Darussalam 2,429 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 43 Trinidad and Tobago 2,397 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 44 Estonia 2,381 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 46 Croatia 2,101 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 47 Mexico 2,032 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 48 Romania 1,997 constant 2015 US$ 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 (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1358 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 2,711 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 68.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 1.37 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1187 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Costa Rica?
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita in Costa Rica was 2,371 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 2,371 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 402.43 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1961.
- How does Costa Rica rank for manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 45th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.0%. 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 Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.