Manufacturing value added per capita in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Manufacturing value added per capita was 2,219 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Manufacturing value added per capita in Costa Rica, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for manufacturing value added per capita in Costa Rica is 2,219, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 59.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added per capita in Costa Rica peaked at 2,219 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,346, in 2009.
That places Costa Rica 48th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Manufacturing value added per capita in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1,423 | — |
| 2001 | 1,390 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 1,414 | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 1,412 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1,447 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 1,478 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 1,516 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 1,538 | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 1,483 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 1,346 | -9.2% |
| 2010 | 1,421 | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 1,457 | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 1,499 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 1,481 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 1,469 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1,394 | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 1,439 | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 1,482 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 1,530 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 1,563 | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 1,585 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 1,862 | +17.4% |
| 2022 | 1,917 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 2,068 | +7.9% |
| 2024 | 2,171 | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 2,219 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,445 | 1,346 | 1,538 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,473 | 1,394 | 1,563 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,970 | 1,585 | 2,219 | 6 |
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More development goals data for Costa Rica
- Red List Index 0.8353 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 5.55 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 30 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 30 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 29 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 3 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 5 (2025)
- Infant deaths 468 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 374 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added per capita in Costa Rica?
- Manufacturing value added per capita in Costa Rica was 2,219 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing value added per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 2,219 in 2025.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added per capita recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,346 in 2009.
- How does Costa Rica rank for manufacturing value added per capita?
- Costa Rica ranks 48th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing value added per capita rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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