Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Ppp conversion factor for private consumption was 314.54 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
314.54
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
27th
of 204 countries
All-time high
371.93
in 2014
All-time low
49.06
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Costa Rica, 1990–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Costa Rica is 314.54, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 4.1% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Costa Rica peaked at 371.93 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 49.06, in 1990.
That places Costa Rica 27th out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 49.06 | — |
| 1991 | 60.59 | +23.5% |
| 1992 | 71.62 | +18.2% |
| 1993 | 76.37 | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 84.5 | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 101.25 | +19.8% |
| 1996 | 115.59 | +14.2% |
| 1997 | 127.92 | +10.7% |
| 1998 | 140.65 | +10.0% |
| 1999 | 151.46 | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 162.58 | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 175.9 | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 189.03 | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 202.3 | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 221.29 | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 243.56 | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 263.01 | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 279.64 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 305.46 | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 330.59 | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 343.67 | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 349.41 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 343.79 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 362.49 | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 371.93 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 368.24 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 362.23 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 361.11 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 363.4 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 356.84 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 370.16 | +3.7% |
| 2021 | 363.33 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 371.85 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 339.93 | -8.6% |
| 2024 | 328.05 | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 314.54 | -4.1% |
Costa Rica compared with similar countries
- Costa Rica's 314.54 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.11, 282.8× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Costa Rica's 314.54 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.39, 131.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97.9 | 49.06 | 151.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 237.34 | 162.58 | 330.59 | 10 |
| 2010s | 358.31 | 343.67 | 371.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 347.98 | 314.54 | 371.85 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More economy & growth data for Costa Rica
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 11.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0058 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 115.71 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.5968 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0042 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 84.49 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Costa Rica?
- Ppp conversion factor for private consumption in Costa Rica was 314.54 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 371.93 in 2014.
- What is the lowest ppp conversion factor for private consumption recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.06 in 1990.
- How does Costa Rica rank for ppp conversion factor for private consumption?
- Costa Rica ranks 27th out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is ppp conversion factor for private consumption rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Ppp conversion factor for private consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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