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GDP Costa Rica 2008

GDP grows 4.7% in Costa Rica

Gross Domestic Product of Costa Rica grew 4.7% in 2008 compared to last year. This rate is 35 -tenths of one percent less than the figure of 8.2% published in 2007.

The GDP figure in 2008 was €20,945$30,802 million, Costa Rica is number 89 in the ranking of GDP of the 196 countries that we publish. The absolute value of GDP in Costa Rica rose €1,330$3,917 million with respect to 2007.

The GDP per capita of Costa Rica in 2008 was €4,756$6,994, €237$800 higher than in 2007, it was €4,519$6,194.

If we order the countries according to their GDP per capita, Costa Rica is in 82th position of the 196 countries whose GDP we publish.

Here we show you the progression of the GDP in Costa Rica. You can see GDP in other countries in GDP and see all the economic information about Costa Rica in Costa Rica's economy.

Quarterly GDP at market prices 2008
DateQuarterly GDPQuarterly GDPQuat. GDP Growth (%)Quat. GDP Annual Growth (%)
2008Q4€5,747M$7,574M-1.0%1.6%
2008Q3€5,004M$7,530M0.6%4.5%
2008Q2€5,091M$7,954M-0.1%5.1%
2008Q1€5,174M$7,748M2.1%7.9%
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Quaterly GDP Per Capita 2008
DateQu. GDP Per CapitaQu. GDP P.C. Qu. GrowthQu. GDP P.C. An. GrowthQu. GDP Per Capita $Qu. GDP P.C. An. GrowthQu. GDP P.C. Qu. Growth
2008Q41,305K13.2%13.8%$1,7203.5%-0.9%
2008Q31,153K-1.7%-0.6%$1,7359.0%-5.3%
2008Q21,173K-1.6%3.5%$1,83320.0%2.7%
2008Q11,192K4.0%6.0%$1,78521.1%7.5%
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Evolution: Annual GDP Costa Rica
DateAnnual GDPAnnual GDPGDP Growth (%)
2008€20,945M$30,802M4.7%
2007€19,615M$26,885M8.2%
2006€18,092M$22,713M7.3%
2005€16,106M$20,045M4.0%
2004€14,972M$18,610M4.4%
2003€15,278M$17,272M4.3%
2002€17,551M$16,579M3.4%
2001€17,841M$15,976M3.5%
2000€16,251M$15,014M3.9%
1999€13,366M$14,259M3.9%
1998$13,688M7.0%
1997$12,618M5.6%
1996$11,683M1.2%
1995$11,578M4.1%
1994$10,489M4.5%
1993$9,586M7.1%
1992$8,566M9.2%
1991$7,197M2.3%
1990$5,737M3.6%
1989$5,250M5.7%
1988$4,636M3.4%
1987$4,554M4.8%
1986$4,425M5.5%
1985$3,941M0.7%
1984$3,678M8.0%
1983$3,162M2.9%
1982$2,619M-7.3%
1981$2,636M-2.3%
1980$4,854M0.8%
1979$4,036M4.9%
1978$3,523M6.3%
1977$3,072M8.9%
1976$2,413M5.5%
1975$1,961M2.1%
1974$1,667M5.5%
1973$1,529M7.7%
1972$1,238M8.2%
1971$1,077M6.8%
1970$985M7.5%
1969$854M5.5%
1968$774M8.5%
1967$699M5.7%
1966$647M7.0%
1965$593M8.2%
1964$543M3.7%
1963$512M6.9%
1962$479M5.4%
1961$490M1.9%
1960$508M
Evolution: GDP per capita Costa Rica
DateGDP per capita GDP per capita GDP P.C. Annual GrowthGDP P.C. Annual Growth
2008€4,756$6,9945.2%12.9%
2007€4,519$6,1946.9%16.7%
2006€4,228$5,30910.7%11.6%
2005€3,821$4,7566.0%6.1%
2004€3,606$4,484-3.5%6.1%
2003€3,739$4,228-14.3%2.6%
2002€4,363$4,123-3.3%2.0%
2001€4,513$4,0425.8%2.6%
2000€4,265$3,94122.5%6.1%
1999€3,483$3,7151.7%
1998$3,6535.9%
1997$3,4515.3%
1996$3,278-1.8%
1995$3,3377.3%
1994$3,1106.3%
1993$2,9279.1%
1992$2,68416.4%
1991$2,30522.6%
1990$1,8816.7%
1989$1,76310.4%
1988$1,598-0.9%
1987$1,6130.1%
1986$1,6119.0%
1985$1,4784.0%
1984$1,42113.0%
1983$1,25717.3%
1982$1,072-3.6%
1981$1,111-47.3%
1980$2,10922.8%
1979$1,71811.5%
1978$1,54111.6%
1977$1,38024.0%
1976$1,11319.9%
1975$92914.7%
1974$8106.3%
1973$76220.4%
1972$63312.0%
1971$5656.5%
1970$53112.3%
1969$4737.3%
1968$4417.5%
1967$4104.8%
1966$3915.7%
1965$3705.7%
1964$3502.4%
1963$3423.2%
1962$331-5.7%
1961$351-6.8%
1960$377
Evolution: GDP growth rate at constant prices Costa Rica
Evolution: GDP per capita Costa Rica
GDP Costa Rica