Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, annual growth rate in Costa Rica

Costa Rica: Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, annual growth rate was 20.83 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
20.83 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 124.3%
World rank
17th
of 236 countries
All-time high
29.96 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-44.68 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1971–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2023, value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, annual growth rate in Costa Rica stood at 20.83 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 124.3% on the previous year and up 11,991.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, annual growth rate in Costa Rica peaked at 29.96 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -44.68 % change on previous year, in 1981.

That places Costa Rica 17th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, year by year

Annual values for Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, annual growth rate in Costa Rica, 1971 to 2023.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 12.73 % change on previous year
1972 16.38 % change on previous year +28.7%
1973 29.96 % change on previous year +82.9%
1974 12.52 % change on previous year -58.2%
1975 15.21 % change on previous year +21.6%
1976 19.01 % change on previous year +24.9%
1977 22.69 % change on previous year +19.4%
1978 13.16 % change on previous year -42.0%
1979 11.91 % change on previous year -9.5%
1980 21.62 % change on previous year +81.5%
1981 -44.68 % change on previous year -306.7%
1982 6.64 % change on previous year -114.9%
1983 29.75 % change on previous year +348.2%
1984 19.72 % change on previous year -33.7%
1985 5.24 % change on previous year -73.4%
1986 8.37 % change on previous year +59.9%
1987 2.96 % change on previous year -64.6%
1988 1.53 % change on previous year -48.5%
1989 8.34 % change on previous year +446.4%
1990 4.03 % change on previous year -51.7%
1991 1.59 % change on previous year -60.6%
1992 19.78 % change on previous year +1147.5%
1993 6.58 % change on previous year -66.7%
1994 5.85 % change on previous year -11.1%
1995 9.98 % change on previous year +70.6%
1996 1.65 % change on previous year -83.4%
1997 9.78 % change on previous year +491.3%
1998 5.63 % change on previous year -42.5%
1999 2.69 % change on previous year -52.2%
2000 3.3 % change on previous year +22.5%
2001 1.24 % change on previous year -62.4%
2002 3.57 % change on previous year +188.2%
2003 2.44 % change on previous year -31.8%
2004 6.4 % change on previous year +163.0%
2005 7.57 % change on previous year +18.2%
2006 10.75 % change on previous year +42.0%
2007 15.82 % change on previous year +47.1%
2008 7.49 % change on previous year -52.6%
2009 -6.65 % change on previous year -188.8%
2010 26.14 % change on previous year -492.9%
2011 11.38 % change on previous year -56.5%
2012 7.22 % change on previous year -36.5%
2013 -0.1751 % change on previous year -102.4%
2014 -2.32 % change on previous year +1222.4%
2015 2.5 % change on previous year -207.8%
2016 4.24 % change on previous year +70.0%
2017 3.98 % change on previous year -6.3%
2018 4.82 % change on previous year +21.2%
2019 4.26 % change on previous year -11.7%
2020 2.85 % change on previous year -33.1%
2021 11.78 % change on previous year +313.9%
2022 9.28 % change on previous year -21.2%
2023 20.83 % change on previous year +124.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, annual growth rate in Costa Rica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2014 -1222.4% -0.1751 % change on previous year -2.32 % change on previous year
1992 +1147.5% 1.59 % change on previous year 19.78 % change on previous year
1997 +491.3% 1.65 % change on previous year 9.78 % change on previous year
2010 +492.9% -6.65 % change on previous year 26.14 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 17.06 % change on previous year 11.91 % change on previous year 29.96 % change on previous year 9
1980s 5.95 % change on previous year -44.68 % change on previous year 29.75 % change on previous year 10
1990s 6.75 % change on previous year 1.59 % change on previous year 19.78 % change on previous year 10
2000s 5.19 % change on previous year -6.65 % change on previous year 15.82 % change on previous year 10
2010s 6.2 % change on previous year -2.32 % change on previous year 26.14 % change on previous year 10
2020s 11.18 % change on previous year 2.85 % change on previous year 20.83 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Costa Rica

  1. 14 Iraq 24.5 % change on previous year compare
  2. 15 Serbia 22.83 % change on previous year compare
  3. 16 Hungary 22.52 % change on previous year compare
  4. 18 Armenia 19.93 % change on previous year compare
  5. 19 Ukraine 19.69 % change on previous year compare
  6. 20 Democratic Republic of the Congo 19.46 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, annual growth rate in Costa Rica?
Value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, annual growth rate in Costa Rica was 20.83 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
The highest recorded value was 29.96 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Costa Rica?
The lowest recorded value was -44.68 % change on previous year in 1981.
How does Costa Rica rank for value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, annual growth rate?
Costa Rica ranks 17th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is value added (total manufacturing) — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Costa Rica?
Over the last ten years it is up 11,991.2%. 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 Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 12,901 data points, 1971–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Value Added (Total Manufacturing) — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.