Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP was 30.28 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
30.28
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
74th
of 188 countries
All-time high
30.28
in 2027
All-time low
16.32
in 2005
Years of data
23
2005–2027

Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Costa Rica, 2005–2027

01020302005201620272005: 16.32006: 17.32007: 17.92008: 18.82009: 19.12010: 20.22011: 20.32012: 20.12013: 21.12014: 21.62015: 22.22016: 23.32017: 242018: 24.42019: 25.12020: 28.82021: 27.52022: 26.42023: 28.52024: 28.82025: 29.12026: 29.62027: 30.3

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2027, output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Costa Rica stood at 30.28. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Costa Rica peaked at 30.28 in 2027 and was at its lowest, 16.32, in 2005.

That places Costa Rica 74th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) in Costa Rica, 2005 to 2027.
Year Value Change
2005 16.32
2006 17.29 +5.9%
2007 17.92 +3.6%
2008 18.8 +4.9%
2009 19.1 +1.6%
2010 20.24 +6.0%
2011 20.29 +0.2%
2012 20.08 -1.0%
2013 21.12 +5.2%
2014 21.59 +2.2%
2015 22.21 +2.9%
2016 23.28 +4.8%
2017 24.04 +3.3%
2018 24.4 +1.5%
2019 25.09 +2.8%
2020 28.8 +14.8%
2021 27.52 -4.4%
2022 26.43 -4.0%
2023 28.48 +7.8%
2024 28.79 +1.1%
2025 29.06 +0.9%
2026 29.62 +1.9%
2027 30.28 +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 17.89 16.32 19.1 5
2010s 22.23 20.08 25.09 10
2020s 28.62 26.43 30.28 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Costa Rica?
Output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Costa Rica was 30.28 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 30.28 in 2027.
What is the lowest output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was 16.32 in 2005.
How does Costa Rica rank for output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
Costa Rica ranks 74th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
Is output per hour worked, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Output per hour worked, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
276 places, 6,324 data points, 2005–2027
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. This measure of labour productivity is calculated using data on GDP (in constant 2021 international dollars at PPP) derived from the World Development Indicators database of the World Bank. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.