Gross Domestic Product of Costa Rica grew 4.9% in 2012 compared to last year. This rate is 5 -tenths of one percent higher than the figure of 4.4% published in 2011.
The GDP figure in 2012 was €36,738$47,231 million, Costa Rica is number 84 in the ranking of GDP of the 196 countries that we publish. The absolute value of GDP in Costa Rica rose €6,012$4,469 million with respect to 2011.
The GDP per capita of Costa Rica in 2012 was €7,862$10,107, €1,201$836 higher than in 2011, it was €6,661$9,271. To view the evolution of the GDP per capita, it is interesting to look back a few years and compare these data with those of 2002 when the GDP per capita in Costa Rica was €4,363$4,123.
If we order the countries according to their GDP per capita, Costa Rica is in 71th 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.