Costa Rica – GDP per Capita
$18,587
+$1,645 from 2023
APA
Costa Rica GDP per Capita. HistorySaid. Retrieved March 10, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/costa-rica/gdp-per-capita
BibTeX
@misc{historysaid_costa-rica_gdp-per-capita,
title = {Costa Rica GDP per Capita},
url = {https://historysaid.com/costa-rica/gdp-per-capita},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}
Data & Projection▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2030* IMF | $24,615 | – | – |
| 2029* IMF | $23,426 | – | – |
| 2028* IMF | $22,292 | – | – |
| 2027* IMF | $21,182 | – | – |
| 2027* trend | $23,123 | – | – |
| 2026* IMF | $20,134 | – | – |
| 2026* trend | $21,473 | – | – |
| 2025* IMF | $19,104 | – | – |
| 2025* trend | $19,824 | – | – |
| 2024 | $18,587 | +$1,645 | 68th |
| 2023 | $16,942 | +$3,316 | 75th |
| 2022 | $13,626 | +$788 | 84th |
| 2021 | $12,838 | +$444 | 84th |
| 2020 | $12,394 | −$491 | 80th |
| 2019 | $12,885 | +$294 | 81st |
| 2018 | $12,590 | +$273 | 78th |
| 2017 | $12,317 | +$226 | 79th |
| 2016 | $12,091 | +$376 | 80th |
| 2015 | $11,715 | +$803 | 80th |
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection · Linear trend extrapolation from last 5 data points
Detected Pattern▾
Orthodox Tightening Cycle
Inflation above 40%, lending rate above 30%, rate-inflation gap narrowing, reserves stable or rising. Signals credible monetary tightening.
Inflation 23.2%
Rate 36.7%
Gap +13.5pp
Reserves YoY +16.9%
This pattern occurred 271 times in G20 history, 157 successful
HistorySaid – pattern alert
Costa Rica matched the Orthodox Tightening Cycle pattern in 1995. Historically, 58% of countries showing this pattern (157 out of 271) saw gdp per capita improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
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