Manufacturing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Manufacturing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate was 10.29 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
10.29 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 102.3%
World rank
56th
of 203 countries
All-time high
31.58 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-44.69 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
55
1971–2025
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica stood at 10.29 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 102.3% on the previous year and up 290.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 31.58 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -44.69 % change on previous year, in 1981.
Costa Rica ranks 56th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 12.73 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 17.58 % change on previous year | +38.1% |
| 1973 | 29.83 % change on previous year | +69.6% |
| 1974 | 12.5 % change on previous year | -58.1% |
| 1975 | 15.49 % change on previous year | +24.0% |
| 1976 | 18.81 % change on previous year | +21.4% |
| 1977 | 22.79 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 1978 | 13.15 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 1979 | 11.91 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1980 | 21.63 % change on previous year | +81.7% |
| 1981 | -44.69 % change on previous year | -306.6% |
| 1982 | 6.64 % change on previous year | -114.9% |
| 1983 | 29.75 % change on previous year | +348.0% |
| 1984 | 19.72 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 1985 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -74.0% |
| 1986 | 8.84 % change on previous year | +72.2% |
| 1987 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -70.2% |
| 1988 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -42.6% |
| 1989 | 8.88 % change on previous year | +487.0% |
| 1990 | 3.57 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 1991 | 31.58 % change on previous year | +784.6% |
| 1992 | 19.62 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 1993 | 5.93 % change on previous year | -69.8% |
| 1994 | 6.1 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 10.35 % change on previous year | +69.5% |
| 1996 | 1.81 % change on previous year | -82.5% |
| 1997 | 9.89 % change on previous year | +447.3% |
| 1998 | 5.8 % change on previous year | -41.4% |
| 1999 | 2.77 % change on previous year | -52.2% |
| 2000 | 3.31 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 2001 | 0.988 % change on previous year | -70.1% |
| 2002 | 3.61 % change on previous year | +265.1% |
| 2003 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 2004 | 6.47 % change on previous year | +160.8% |
| 2005 | 7.59 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 2006 | 10.73 % change on previous year | +41.3% |
| 2007 | 15.71 % change on previous year | +46.5% |
| 2008 | 7.56 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 2009 | -6.85 % change on previous year | -190.7% |
| 2010 | 26.17 % change on previous year | -481.7% |
| 2011 | 11.38 % change on previous year | -56.5% |
| 2012 | 7.27 % change on previous year | -36.1% |
| 2013 | -0.3283 % change on previous year | -104.5% |
| 2014 | -2.26 % change on previous year | +588.1% |
| 2015 | 2.64 % change on previous year | -216.7% |
| 2016 | 4.21 % change on previous year | +59.6% |
| 2017 | 5.13 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 2018 | 5.12 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 4.51 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -34.5% |
| 2021 | 12.09 % change on previous year | +309.0% |
| 2022 | 11.95 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 20.13 % change on previous year | +68.4% |
| 2024 | 5.09 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 2025 | 10.29 % change on previous year | +102.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.2 % change on previous year | 11.91 % change on previous year | 29.83 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 6.01 % change on previous year | -44.69 % change on previous year | 29.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.74 % change on previous year | 1.81 % change on previous year | 31.58 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.16 % change on previous year | -6.85 % change on previous year | 15.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.38 % change on previous year | -2.26 % change on previous year | 26.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.42 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | 20.13 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- 53 Kosovo 10.44 % change on previous year compare
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- 55 Zambia 10.36 % change on previous year compare
- 57 Kenya 10.27 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Myanmar 10.26 % change on previous year compare
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.74 Percent per annum (2029)
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- 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 2015 US$), per capita 2,371 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 1.60 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 7.55 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
- Manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate in Costa Rica was 10.29 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 31.58 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was -44.69 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Costa Rica rank for manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Costa Rica ranks 56th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing, value added (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 290.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Manufacturing, value added (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Manufacturing, value added Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Manufacturing, value added (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.