Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per was 0.2017 million USD per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per in Costa Rica, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per in Costa Rica is 0.2017 million USD per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 51.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per in Costa Rica peaked at 0.2017 million USD per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0284 million USD per square kilometre, in 1970.
Costa Rica ranks 52nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | million USD per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0284 million USD per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0307 million USD per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0339 million USD per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0374 million USD per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0422 million USD per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0435 million USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 0.046 million USD per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0519 million USD per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0561 million USD per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0576 million USD per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0581 million USD per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0578 million USD per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0512 million USD per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0521 million USD per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0576 million USD per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0587 million USD per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.063 million USD per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0665 million USD per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0679 million USD per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0702 million USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0721 million USD per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0736 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0809 million USD per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0851 million USD per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0866 million USD per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0897 million USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0892 million USD per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0959 million USD per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1016 million USD per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1037 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 0.107 million USD per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1064 million USD per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1101 million USD per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1116 million USD per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1161 million USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 0.1203 million USD per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1252 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1287 million USD per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1258 million USD per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1157 million USD per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1236 million USD per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1283 million USD per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1335 million USD per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.1335 million USD per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1338 million USD per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1283 million USD per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1338 million USD per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 0.1391 million USD per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 0.1449 million USD per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1493 million USD per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.1525 million USD per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.18 million USD per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1861 million USD per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.2017 million USD per square kilometre | +8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0428 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0284 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0576 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0603 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0512 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0702 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0878 million USD per square kilometre | 0.0721 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1037 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1167 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1064 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1287 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1348 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1236 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1493 million USD per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1801 million USD per square kilometre | 0.1525 million USD per square kilometre | 0.2017 million USD per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
- 49 Thailand 0.2243 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 50 Seychelles 0.2111 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 51 Cayman Islands 0.2063 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 53 Sweden 0.2004 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 54 El Salvador 0.1777 million USD per square kilometre compare
- 55 Greece 0.1713 million USD per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 466.29 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0045 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 90.49 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 5.59 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 3.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0543 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,084 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 20.52 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per in Costa Rica?
- Value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per in Costa Rica was 0.2017 million USD per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2017 million USD per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0284 million USD per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Costa Rica rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per?
- Costa Rica ranks 52nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, 2015 prices, per rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.