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GDP per capita growth in Costa Rica

Latest: 4.1%
Previous: 3.6%
Change: +0.50 (+14.1%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

GDP per capita growth over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank

Observations for GDP per capita growth in Costa Rica
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	3.6%
Dec 31, 1967	2.4%
Dec 31, 1968	5.3%
Dec 31, 1969	2.6%
Dec 31, 1970	4.6%
Dec 31, 1971	4.0%
Dec 31, 1972	5.4%
Dec 31, 1973	5.0%
Dec 31, 1974	2.9%
Dec 31, 1975	-0.5%
Dec 31, 1976	2.8%
Dec 31, 1977	6.1%
Dec 31, 1978	3.5%
Dec 31, 1979	2.1%
Dec 31, 1980	-2.0%
Dec 31, 1981	-4.9%
Dec 31, 1982	-9.8%
Dec 31, 1983	0.1%
Dec 31, 1984	5.1%
Dec 31, 1985	-2.0%
Dec 31, 1986	2.7%
Dec 31, 1987	2.0%
Dec 31, 1988	0.8%
Dec 31, 1989	3.0%
Dec 31, 1990	1.0%
Dec 31, 1991	-0.3%
Dec 31, 1992	6.5%
Dec 31, 1993	4.5%
Dec 31, 1994	2.0%
Dec 31, 1995	1.7%
Dec 31, 1996	-1.0%
Dec 31, 1997	3.1%
Dec 31, 1998	4.8%
Dec 31, 1999	2.0%
Dec 31, 2000	1.8%
Dec 31, 2001	1.7%
Dec 31, 2002	1.7%
Dec 31, 2003	2.7%
Dec 31, 2004	2.9%
Dec 31, 2005	2.5%
Dec 31, 2006	5.8%
Dec 31, 2007	6.8%
Dec 31, 2008	3.3%
Dec 31, 2009	-2.2%
Dec 31, 2010	4.1%
Dec 31, 2011	3.2%
Dec 31, 2012	3.7%
Dec 31, 2013	1.4%
Dec 31, 2014	2.4%
Dec 31, 2015	2.6%
Dec 31, 2016	3.2%
Dec 31, 2017	3.2%
Dec 31, 2018	1.9%
Dec 31, 2019	1.9%
Dec 31, 2020	-4.8%
Dec 31, 2021	7.7%
Dec 31, 2022	5.0%
Dec 31, 2023	4.3%
Dec 31, 2024	3.6%
Dec 31, 2025	4.1%

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